Chords for Shanneyganock - That's What Christmas Means To Me

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When I was a [E] child
Christmas was real you would not believe the [A] excitement
I feel to see the tree up [D] and the lights all aglow
[F#m] I could hardly _ [E] contain myself don't you know [D] for Christmas [F#m] morning
under the tree
[E] _ That's what [D] Christmas meant [A] to _ me
[D] _ _ [Em] _ [D] When _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ I was a young [Em] man that time of the year
[G] We made every [D] party we drank lots of beer
We sang out our best [G] songs so loud and so clear
We were so wild and so free
_ Living our best [A] memories
_ _ [G] _ That's what [D] Christmas [G] meant to me
[A] _ That's what [G] Christmas [D] meant to [Em] me
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ I reached midlife [A] myself and my wife it was all about [D] our family
_ We'd all come together [G] where two didn't matter.
It was great for the old [A] eyes to see
_ [Em] [G] The kids were all [D] playing the adults were [G] all swaying [A] the song that were saying just
[D] _ _ _ [B] donkey
That's what [G] Christmas meant to me
[A] _ That's what [D] [G] Christmas [D] meant to me _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ I get older [G] and time slips away seems [Em] Christmas flies by [D] oh so fast
It amazes me how [G] as a grandfather now when I tell my grandkids [A] about the past [G] I
See in their eyes [D] their future [G] so bright with wonders of life's [D] mysteries
_ _ [A] That's what [G] Christmas means [D] to me
[A] That's what [G] Christmas [D] means to me _
There's _ _ more to the joy than that brand [G]-new toy it's more than [Em] what's under [D] the tree
It's the good times we share [G] with those we hold dear forever in [Bm] our [A]
memory
_ _ [G] That's what [D] Christmas meant [G] to me
[A] That's what [G] Christmas meant [Bm] to me
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