Christmas Must Be Tonight Chords by The Band
Tempo:
128.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
Em
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [G]
[Em] [G]
[Em] Come [G] down to the danger, see [Am] the little stranger
[D]
Wrapped in swaddling, [C] Lord the [G] Prince of Peace
The [C] wheels [G] start turning, torches [Am] start burning
And [D]
behold, wise men [C] journey from [G] the East
How [Em]
a little baby [Am] boy, bring [D] the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C] merry, merry goodnight
This must [Am] be Christmas, [G] must be tonight
A [Em]
[G] shepherd on the hillside, where [Am] over my flock I abide
On [D] a cold winter night, a band of angels [G] sing
Yet a dream I heard a voice, say do [Am] not come rejoice
[D] It's the end of the beginning, [C] praise the [G] newborn King
[Em] How a little [Am] baby boy, [D] bring the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C]
merry, merry [Am] goodnight
[C]
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight
[Em] [G] Sought with my own eyes, written [Am] up in the sky
[D]
But why a simple person [A] such [G] as I
[C] Yet [G] then it came to pass, he [Am] was born at last
[D]
Right below the [A] star that shines [G] on high
[Em] How a little [Am] baby boy, [D] bring the people [G] so much joy
Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C] [Am] merry, merry goodnight
This must be [D] Christmas, must be [G] tonight
[Em]
[G] [Em]
Son of [Am] a carpenter, [C]
merry, merry goodnight
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight
[Em] Be tonight
Be [G]
tonight
Be tonight
[Em] [G] [Em] [G]
[Em] [G]
[N]
[Em] [G]
[Em] Come [G] down to the danger, see [Am] the little stranger
[D]
Wrapped in swaddling, [C] Lord the [G] Prince of Peace
The [C] wheels [G] start turning, torches [Am] start burning
And [D]
behold, wise men [C] journey from [G] the East
How [Em]
a little baby [Am] boy, bring [D] the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C] merry, merry goodnight
This must [Am] be Christmas, [G] must be tonight
A [Em]
[G] shepherd on the hillside, where [Am] over my flock I abide
On [D] a cold winter night, a band of angels [G] sing
Yet a dream I heard a voice, say do [Am] not come rejoice
[D] It's the end of the beginning, [C] praise the [G] newborn King
[Em] How a little [Am] baby boy, [D] bring the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C]
merry, merry [Am] goodnight
[C]
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight
[Em] [G] Sought with my own eyes, written [Am] up in the sky
[D]
But why a simple person [A] such [G] as I
[C] Yet [G] then it came to pass, he [Am] was born at last
[D]
Right below the [A] star that shines [G] on high
[Em] How a little [Am] baby boy, [D] bring the people [G] so much joy
Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C] [Am] merry, merry goodnight
This must be [D] Christmas, must be [G] tonight
[Em]
[G] [Em]
Son of [Am] a carpenter, [C]
merry, merry goodnight
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight
[Em] Be tonight
Be [G]
tonight
Be tonight
[Em] [G] [Em] [G]
[Em] [G]
[N]
Key:
G
Am
Em
D
C
G
Am
Em
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ Come [G] down to the danger, _ see [Am] the little stranger
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Wrapped in swaddling, [C] Lord the [G] Prince of Peace
The _ [C] wheels [G] start turning, _ _ _ torches [Am] start burning
_ And _ _ [D]
behold, wise men [C] journey from [G] the East
_ _ _ _ How [Em]
a little baby [Am] boy, bring [D] the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, _ [C] _ _ merry, merry goodnight
_ _ _ This must [Am] be Christmas, [G] must be tonight
_ A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] shepherd on the hillside, _ _ where [Am] over my flock I abide _
On [D] a cold winter night, a band of angels [G] _ sing _ _
_ Yet a dream I heard a voice, _ _ say do [Am] not come rejoice _
_ _ [D] It's the end of the beginning, [C] praise the [G] newborn King _ _
_ _ [Em] How a little [Am] baby boy, _ [D] bring the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C] _ _
merry, merry [Am] goodnight
_ [C] _ _
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Sought with my own eyes, _ written [Am] up in the sky
_ _ _ _ [D]
But why a simple person [A] such [G] as I
_ _ _ _ [C] Yet [G] then it came to pass, he [Am] was born at last
_ _ _ [D]
Right below the [A] star that shines [G] on high
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] How a little _ [Am] baby boy, _ [D] bring the people [G] so much joy
Son [Am] of a carpenter, _ [C] _ _ [Am] merry, merry goodnight
_ _ _ This must be [D] Christmas, must be [G] tonight
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ Son of [Am] a carpenter, [C] _ _
merry, merry goodnight _ _ _
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight
_ [Em] _ _ _ Be tonight
_ _ _ _ Be [G]
tonight
_ _ _ _ Be tonight
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ Come [G] down to the danger, _ see [Am] the little stranger
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Wrapped in swaddling, [C] Lord the [G] Prince of Peace
The _ [C] wheels [G] start turning, _ _ _ torches [Am] start burning
_ And _ _ [D]
behold, wise men [C] journey from [G] the East
_ _ _ _ How [Em]
a little baby [Am] boy, bring [D] the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, _ [C] _ _ merry, merry goodnight
_ _ _ This must [Am] be Christmas, [G] must be tonight
_ A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] shepherd on the hillside, _ _ where [Am] over my flock I abide _
On [D] a cold winter night, a band of angels [G] _ sing _ _
_ Yet a dream I heard a voice, _ _ say do [Am] not come rejoice _
_ _ [D] It's the end of the beginning, [C] praise the [G] newborn King _ _
_ _ [Em] How a little [Am] baby boy, _ [D] bring the people so [G] much joy
[C] Son [Am] of a carpenter, [C] _ _
merry, merry [Am] goodnight
_ [C] _ _
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Sought with my own eyes, _ written [Am] up in the sky
_ _ _ _ [D]
But why a simple person [A] such [G] as I
_ _ _ _ [C] Yet [G] then it came to pass, he [Am] was born at last
_ _ _ [D]
Right below the [A] star that shines [G] on high
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] How a little _ [Am] baby boy, _ [D] bring the people [G] so much joy
Son [Am] of a carpenter, _ [C] _ _ [Am] merry, merry goodnight
_ _ _ This must be [D] Christmas, must be [G] tonight
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ Son of [Am] a carpenter, [C] _ _
merry, merry goodnight _ _ _
This must be Christmas, [D] must be [G]
tonight
_ [Em] _ _ _ Be tonight
_ _ _ _ Be [G]
tonight
_ _ _ _ Be tonight
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _