Christmas At Our House chords by A Silent Film

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

6/8 time

Intro:
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC C minorCm

Verse 1:
G+G             C majorC       G+G
Is this the room where we learned how to cry
   E minorEm           C majorC        G+G
Tears of festive joy for the very first time?
     G+G           C majorC       G+G
Was there laughter and kindness echoing these halls?
       E minorEm             C majorC        G+G
And its sweet flickering candlelight on stands on these walls?
  G+G     E7E7   A minorAm      C minorCm
If I could go back to any place in mind,
B minorBm               C majorC     D MajorD
Christmas at our house was our favourite time.

Chorus:
G+G              A minorAm
Christmas at our house was a time for good cheer,
   D MajorD          C majorC     G+G
So be sure to remember to not shed a tear
G+G            E7E7
For the loved ones we've lost.
  A minorAm       C minorCm
Forever hold them dear.
B minorBm               C majorC  D MajorD    G+G
Christmas at our house was the best time of year.

Interlude:
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD

Verse 2:
G+G              C majorC       G+G
Or is this the room where we learned how to give?
E minorEm           C majorC      G+G
Boxes with ribbons and presents within.
     G+G              C majorC         G+G
With the candles for the reindeer and whiskey for Saint Nick.
   E minorEm               C majorC       G+G
Did a bowl smell of spruce meat, the sweet taste of fig?
    G+G            C majorC      G+G
And we sang to the cinders and logs on the fire,
     E minorEm            Am7Am7    D MajorD
While the TV ran repeats of It's A augmentedA Wonderful Life.
 G+G       E MajorE     A minorAm     C minorCm
I remember it so well and I will till I die.
B minorBm               C majorC    D MajorD
Christmas at our house was the happiest time.

Chorus:
G+G              A minorAm
Christmas at our house was a time for good cheer,
   D MajorD          C majorC     G+G
So be sure to remember to not shed a tear
G+G            E7E7
For the loved ones we've lost.
  A minorAm       C minorCm
Forever hold them dear.
B minorBm               C majorC  D MajorD    G+G
Christmas at our house was the best time of year.

Interlude:
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD

Verse 3:
G+G             C majorC      G+G
This is the room where we said our goodbyes,
   E minorEm           C majorC     G+G
Where Mom held your hand from dusk until light.
      G+G               C majorC     G+G
Now at the head of our table, there's an empty chair.
E minorEm                   C majorC      G+G
Who on this green earth will carve the turkey this year?
    G+G     E7E7   A minorAm      C minorCm
And if I could go back to any place in mind,
B minorBm               C majorC    D MajorD
Christmas at our house was the happiest time.

Chorus:
G+G              A minorAm
Christmas at our house was a time for good cheer,
   D MajorD          C majorC     G+G
So be sure to remember to not shed a tear
G+G            E7E7
For the loved ones we've lost.
  A minorAm       C minorCm
Forever hold them dear.
B minorBm               C majorC  D MajorD    G+G
Christmas at our house was the best time of year.

Outro:
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC C minorCm