G  C  G    C     G   C   G     G/B  Am
Oh my love we've had our share of tears
G  C  G      C     G   C   G     G/B  Am
Oh my friend we've had our hopes and fears
G     D/F#    G    D/F#   G   D/F#   G/B   C/G
Oh my friends it's been   a   long   hard  year

[Chorus]
             Am
But now it's Christmas
         C
Yes it's Christmas
 C7            Eb
Thank God it's Christmas

[Verse 2]
    G    C   G     C    G C   G    G/B  Am
The moon and stars seem awful cold and  bright
      G    C   G    C    G    C    G     G/B  Am
Let's hope the snow will make this Christmas right
G  G      G   D     G    D     G        G/B     C
My friend the world will share this   special   night

[Chorus]
             Am
Because it's Christmas
         C
Yes it's Christmas
 C7            Eb
Thank God it's Christmas
G   D   C        E
For one night

[Bridge]
E                 A
Thank God   it's  Christmas yeah
E              A
Thank God it's Christmas
A     A/E  A     C/G
Thank God  it's  Christmas
D/F#      C/G
Can it be Christmas?
D/F#      C/G
Let it be Christmas
D     Dsus4 D  Dsus2     E
Every -                   day

[Verse 3]
G  C  G    C     G   C   G    G/B  Am
Oh my love we've lived in troubled days
G  C  G      C     G   C   G     G/B  Am
Oh my friend we have the strangest ways
G  G  D       G    D     G        G/B   C/G
All my friends on this one day of days

[Chorus]
          C/B  Am
Thank God it's Christmas
         C
Yes it's Christmas
 C7       C    Eb
Thank God it's Christmas
G   D     C/G   C  G
For one   day

[Refrain]
Em7   D/A*  G    D/A*  C
Thank God   it's Christmas
               G
Yeaaaaaah it's Christmas
Em7   D/A*  G    D/A*  C
Thank God   it's Christmas
C                G
Oooooooooooooh yeah

Em7   D/A*  G    D/A*  C
Thank God   it's Christmas
                     G
Yes yes yes yes it's Christmas
Em7   D/A*  G    D/A*  C
Thank God   it's Christmas
G            C        G      C     G
For          whoa-one day    yeah

Em7   D/A*  G    D/A* C
G