THAT'S HOW YOU KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS

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That's How You Know It's Christmas
Copyright © 2009 Jed Santa Maria
http://songsofpraise.org/song.php?songid=479

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(Introduction)
F#m7  DMaj7  Bm7  G7  D  
    

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(VERSE 1)
D  GMaj7/D  A/D  GMaj7/D  
When the colors of night fill your eyes
D  GMaj7/D  F#m  
And joy fills your heart
   G  D  
When you count all your blessings
   Em  D/F#  C  A  
And find they outnumber the stars 
D  GMaj7/D  A/D  GMaj7/D  
When the sleigh bells and sweet caroling 
D  GMaj7/D  F#m  
Take you back through the years
   G  D  
And the children are laughing
   Em  D/F#  C  
While watching a Charlie Brown show
   A  
That's how you know

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(Chorus)
   D  D/F#  
That it's Christmas
G  A  
Doorbells are ringing
   D  D/F#  
It's Christmas
   G  A  
And children are singing
   Bm  G  C  
"It's Christmastime..."
   A  
To all
   D  D/F#  
Yes it's Christmas
   G  A  
The whole world is grinning
   D  D/F#  
It's Christmas
   G  A  
New life is beginning
   Bm  G  C  
At Christmastime
   A  
For all who believe

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(VERSE 2)
D  GMaj7/D  A/D  GMaj7/D  
When your fireplace lights up the room
D  GMaj7/D  F#m  
And its scent fills the air
   G  D  Em  
When the calendar's thinned to a leaf
   D/F#  C  A  
Like the trees everywhere 
D  GMaj7/D  A/D  GMaj7/D  
When the freshness of winter arrives
D  GMaj7/D  F#m  
And your skis meet the snow
   G  D  
When around the feast table
   Em  D/F#  C  
You see that your family's grown
   A  
That's how you know

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(Repeat Chorus)
   D  D/F#  
That it's Christmas
G  A  
Doorbells are ringing
   D  D/F#  
It's Christmas
   G  A  
And children are singing
   Bm  G  C  
"It's Christmastime..."
   A  
To all
   D  D/F#  
Yes it's Christmas
   G  A  
The whole world is grinning
   D  D/F#  
It's Christmas
   G  A  
New life is beginning
   Bm  G  C  
At Christmastime
   A  Bm  E  
For all who believe 

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(Ending)
   D  D/F#  G  A  
Yes it's Christmas  
   D  D/F#  G  A  
Yes it's Christmas  
   Bm  G  
Yes it's Christmas
   F#m7  Dmaj7  Bm7  G7  D  
That's how you know     
G  D  
That's how you know