Em D Bm C
[VERSE 1]
Em D Bm C
There’s a stillness in the air tonight
Em D Bm C
On the window-sills are candle-lights
Em D Bm C
Every-one’s asleep and tucked in tight
Bm D Em
Christmas is almost here
[VERSE 2]
Em D Bm C
So I wandered down familiar halls
Em D Bm C
With our favorite pictures on the walls
Em D Bm C
When I ask myself what matters most of all
Em Dsus4 - D
The answer appears
[CHORUS]
G Em
It’s the joy on children’s faces
C Dsus4 - D
Knowing they believe
G Em C D
It’s a gathering ‘round the table with the family
Bm Em Bm C
Sharing all the mem’ries of our loved ones who have gone
Em D Bm C
These are the gifts that still live on
Em D Em D Bm C
When Christmas has come and gone
[VERSE 3]
Em D Bm C
When I get lost and cannot see
Em D Bm C
Just where my heart’s supposed to be
Em D Bm C
Christmas it keeps reminding me
Em Dsus4 - D
Year after year (year after year)
[CHORUS]
G Em
It’s the joy on children’s faces
C Dsus4 - D
Knowing they believe (knowing they believe)
G Em C D
It’s the gathering ‘round the table with the family
Bm Em Bm C
Sharing all the mem’ries of our loved ones who have gone
Em D Bm C
These are the gifts that still live on
[BRIDGE]
Em Bm
Like the story of a baby
C Dsus4 - D
Who was born to be a King
Em C
And His love that let’s us not forget
Am D A
The message that He brings (the message that He brings)
[CHILDD NS’ CHORUS]
A F#m
It’s the joy on children’s faces
D E
Knowing they believe
A F#m
It’s the gathering ‘round the table
D E
With the family
[CHORUS]
B G#m
It’s the joy on children’s faces
E F#
Knowing they believe (knowing they believe)
B G#m
It’s the gathering ‘round the table
E F#
With the family (with the family)
D#m G#m D#m E
Sharing all the mem’ries of our loved ones who have gone
E F# D#m E
These are the gifts that still live on
[TAG]
E F# D#m E
These are the gifts that still live on
E F# G#m – C#
When Christmas has come and gone
E F# B
When Christmas has come and gone
