Texas The Colors Of Christmas Acoustic chords by Carey Newton

Chords with lyrics

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

Difficulty: Novice

The Colors of Cristmas
Intro:
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Verse 1:
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From deep in the heart of Texas,
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Christmas greeting we are sending to you.
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Well we won't be a having White Christmas
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But the colors of Christmas are true

Chorus:
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And the oaks are all red and the grass is still green,
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And the elms are a light shade of gold
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The colors of Christmas are seen everywhere
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Down here in ol' San Antone
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And the grass is still green and the red oaks have turned
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The sweet gum the colors abound
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Having a Merry Christmas
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In this here old Texas town

Verse 2:
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Family comes down and friends come around
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Telling stories of Christmas of old
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And we won't be skating or sledding down hills
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Cause it just doesn't get very cold

Chorus:
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And the oaks are all red and the grass is still green,
    BB     A augmentedA       E MajorE
And the elms are a light shade of gold
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The colors of Christmas are seen everywhere
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Down here in ol' San Antone
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And the grass is still green and the red oaks have turned
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The sweet gum the colors abound
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Having a Merry Christmas
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In this here old Texas town

Verse 3:
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Well it's gonna get down right cold pretty soon
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Might be a light frost in the air
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So We'll bundle up and we’ll all go out side
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for the colors of Christmas are there

Chorus:
    A augmentedA            E MajorE
And the oaks are all red and the grass is still green,
    BB     A augmentedA       E MajorE
And the elms are a light shade of gold
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The colors of Christmas are seen everywhere
   BB    A augmentedA     E MajorE
Down here in ol' San Antone
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And the grass is still green and the red oaks have turned
  BB       A augmentedA    E MajorE
The sweet gum the colors abound
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Having a Merry Christmas
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In this here old Texas town

Outro:
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Wishing you a Merry Merry Christmas
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From down here in ol’ San Antone