Chris Tomlin - Its Christmas Chords

Intro: A

Verse 1

A                   D          A    
Away in a manger no crib for a bed
    E                       A    
The little Lord Jesus laid down 
                                 A/C#   
His sweet head, the stars in the sky
       D             A     
Looked down where He lay
    D           A     E              A     
The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay


Verse 2
 
A                          D      A    
The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes
    E                     D/A       
But little Lord Jesus, no crying
   A                       A/C#       
He makes, I love Thee Lord Jesus!
     D             A       D       
Look down from the sky and stay
      A          E          A      
By my cradle til morning is nigh


Chorus

E  D
    
     A          D  
It's Christmas!
E              A        D  
The angels are singing
E            A          D   
And I know the reason, 
              A     Bm  E
the Savior is born
       A        D
It's Christmas!
   E          A         D  
The bells are ringing
    E           A         Bm  
And I feel like shouting  
E          A       Asus  A 
Joy to the world!


Verse 3

A                        D           A       
Be near me, Lord Jesus I ask Thee to stay
E                       A                
Close by me forever and love me I pray
                   A/C#        D           A          
Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care
    D           A          
And fit us for heaven 
    E             A         D       
To live with Thee there



Chorus

E     A          D  
It's Christmas!
    E          A         D         
The angels are singing
    E          A       D 
And I know the reason, 
             A      Bm           
the Savior is born
E        A          D
Yes it's Christmas!
    E          A       D   
The bells are ringing
    E            A       Bm    
And I feel like shouting 
    E      A      Asus  A       
Joy to the world!


Verse 4 

A                            
Go tell it on the mountain, 
E                  A             
Over the hills and everywhere!
                                   
Go, tell it on the mountain that 
A/E   E         A                 
Jesus Christ is born!

Break 

A  E  A  A/C#  D  B/D# E  


Chorus

E    A          D              
It's Christmas!
    E          A        D        
The angels are singing
    E           A      D  
And I know the reason, 
              A     Bm   
the Savior is born
E        A          D  
Yes it's Christmas!
    E         A        D  
The bells are ringing
    E           A        Bm    
And I feel like shouting 
E          A      D     
Joy to the world! 
E          A      Bm          
Joy to the world!
E          A      Asus   A
Joy to the world!