Chords for Keith Whitley - Christmas Letter
Tempo:
89.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] The [A] stockings were hot.
At an antique desk, an old man sits [D] alone.
[Bm] It's Christmas Eve [E] and almost time to [A] go.
[C#] [F#] He signs [E] his name [D] to a letter [E] he just [A]
wrote.
[D] [Bm] Then he reads it back [E] with a voice as soft [A] as snow.
[D]
I [E] won't be [Em] so nervous [C#m] for Christmas
[Em] In [A] [D] a world where [Bm] there's not [E] one concrete [A]
child.
[Em] [A] [D] A day when hope [Dm] and faith [A]
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and [A] hate.
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love.
He walks outside and climbs up on his [D] sleigh.
[Bm]
Then he crawls out to his reindeer [E] and off they fly [A]
away.
[C#] [F#m]
Tonight he'll [D] make a million [A] dreams appear.
[D] [Bm] While he wishes his own [E] dreams could come true [A] this year.
[D]
I won't [E] be so [C#m] nervous for Christmas
[Em] [D] In a world [Bm] where there's not [E] one [A] concrete child.
[Em] [A] [D] A day when hope [Dm] and faith [A]
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and hate.
[A]
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love.
A [D]
day when hope [Dm] and faith [A]
conquers fear [F#m] and hate.
[A]
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love.
At an antique desk, an old man sits [D] alone.
[Bm] It's Christmas Eve [E] and almost time to [A] go.
[C#] [F#] He signs [E] his name [D] to a letter [E] he just [A]
wrote.
[D] [Bm] Then he reads it back [E] with a voice as soft [A] as snow.
[D]
I [E] won't be [Em] so nervous [C#m] for Christmas
[Em] In [A] [D] a world where [Bm] there's not [E] one concrete [A]
child.
[Em] [A] [D] A day when hope [Dm] and faith [A]
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and [A] hate.
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love.
He walks outside and climbs up on his [D] sleigh.
[Bm]
Then he crawls out to his reindeer [E] and off they fly [A]
away.
[C#] [F#m]
Tonight he'll [D] make a million [A] dreams appear.
[D] [Bm] While he wishes his own [E] dreams could come true [A] this year.
[D]
I won't [E] be so [C#m] nervous for Christmas
[Em] [D] In a world [Bm] where there's not [E] one [A] concrete child.
[Em] [A] [D] A day when hope [Dm] and faith [A]
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and hate.
[A]
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love.
A [D]
day when hope [Dm] and faith [A]
conquers fear [F#m] and hate.
[A]
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love.
Key:
A
D
E
Bm
Em
A
D
E
_ _ [B] The [A] stockings were hot. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ At an antique desk, an old man sits [D] alone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] It's Christmas Eve [E] and almost time to [A] go.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] He signs [E] his name [D] to a letter [E] he just [A]
wrote.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] Then he reads it back [E] with a voice as soft [A] as snow.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
I [E] won't be [Em] so nervous [C#m] for Christmas
_ _ [Em] In [A] _ [D] a _ world where [Bm] there's not [E] one concrete [A]
child.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [D] A day when hope [Dm] and faith _ [A] _
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and _ _ [A] hate.
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more _ love. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He walks outside and climbs up on his [D] sleigh.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Then he crawls out to his reindeer [E] and off they fly [A] _
away.
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
Tonight he'll [D] make a million _ [A] dreams appear.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] While he wishes his own [E] dreams could come true [A] this year.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
I won't [E] be so [C#m] nervous for Christmas
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] In a world _ [Bm] where there's not [E] one [A] concrete _ child.
[Em] _ _ [A] _ [D] A day when hope [Dm] and _ faith [A] _
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and _ hate.
[A] _
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more _ love.
_ _ A [D] _
day when hope [Dm] and _ faith [A] _
conquers fear [F#m] and hate.
_ [A] _
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ At an antique desk, an old man sits [D] alone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] It's Christmas Eve [E] and almost time to [A] go.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] He signs [E] his name [D] to a letter [E] he just [A]
wrote.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] Then he reads it back [E] with a voice as soft [A] as snow.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
I [E] won't be [Em] so nervous [C#m] for Christmas
_ _ [Em] In [A] _ [D] a _ world where [Bm] there's not [E] one concrete [A]
child.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [D] A day when hope [Dm] and faith _ [A] _
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and _ _ [A] hate.
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more _ love. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He walks outside and climbs up on his [D] sleigh.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Then he crawls out to his reindeer [E] and off they fly [A] _
away.
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
Tonight he'll [D] make a million _ [A] dreams appear.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] While he wishes his own [E] dreams could come true [A] this year.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
I won't [E] be so [C#m] nervous for Christmas
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] In a world _ [Bm] where there's not [E] one [A] concrete _ child.
[Em] _ _ [A] _ [D] A day when hope [Dm] and _ faith [A] _
[C#] conquers fear [F#m] and _ hate.
[A] _
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more _ love.
_ _ A [D] _
day when hope [Dm] and _ faith [A] _
conquers fear [F#m] and hate.
_ [A] _
All it's gonna [B] take is a little [A] more love. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _