G                                          C       G
The days are long (the days are long), the work is hard (the work is hard)
G                                D    G
All year round (all year round), far away
G                                C        G
But always make (always make), a way back home (a way back home)
G                                         D         G
To mother and dad (to mother and dad), on Christmas Day

[Chorus]
G             C           G
The snow lies deep in the mountain,
G                   D      G
the wind blows soft in the pine,
G               C            G
The smoke curls u-p from the chimney,
G                                    D         G
I’m going home (I’m going home) It’s Christmas time

[Solo]

[Verse 2]
G                                       C      G
A little wreath (a little wreath) hangs on the door (on the door)
G                                              D     G
There’s presents on (there’s presents on), the cabin floor
G                                      C         G
Dad has trimmed (dad has trimmed), the Christmas tree (Christmas tree)
G                                           D        G
And the pathway home (and the pathway home) welcomes me

[Chorus]
G             C           G
The snow lies deep in the mountain,
G                   D      G
the wind blows soft in the pine,
G               C            G
The smoke curls u-p from the chimney,
G                                    D         G
I’m going home (I’m going home) It’s Christmas time

[Solo]

[Verse 3]

G                              C       G
Christmas is (Christmas is), a time of Joy (a time of joy)
G                                              D    G
Where God sent down (where God sent down), his only boy
G                                      C        G
To save us from (to save us from), our sins and cares (sins and cares)
G                                  D           G
And bring us to (and bring us to), our home up there

[Chorus]
G             C           G
The snow lies deep in the mountain,
G                   D      G
the wind blows soft in the pine,
G               C            G
The smoke curls u-p from the chimney,
G                                    D         G
I’m going home (I’m going home) It’s Christmas time
G                                     D         G
I’m going home (I’m going home), It’s Christmas time
G    C         G
It’s Christmas time