That Spirit Of Christmas chords by Ray Charles

• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Difficulty: Intermediate

That Spirit of Christmas
Ray Charles

Intro  C# Fm7  Bbm7  C#  F#maj7  F#6  C#

                              F# C#
Christmas is the time of year
                                 F# C#
For being with the one`s we love

Sharing so much joy and cheer
          Ebm7 C#   B6  F#
What a wonder  ful  feelin`
             C#
Watching the one`s we love
               G#7
Having so much fun
      C#                       F#6 C#
I was sittin` by the fire side
         F#               C#   F# C#
Taking a walk through the snow

Listening to a children`s choir
              Ebm7 C#  B6 F#
Singing songs abo..ut Jesus
                        C#         F# C#
The blessed way that he came to us
                    G# F#6 C#
Why can`t it remain
    G#m         F#maj7  G#m  F#
All through the year
             C#maj7  F# C#
Each day the same
                     G#7          C#  G#7 Fm G#
Heyeah that`s what I wanna` hear
                   F#7
It`s truly amazin`
               C#         F# C#
That spirit of Christmas


D Ddim D G/D   D Ddim D G/D  Em7 D C/G G7 C G7 D D7 A7


D                             Em7b5/D  D
All the kin folk gather round

The lovely Christmas tree
                   G/D     D
Hearts are glowing full of joy
                Em7  D     G6
Sense the gifts that we`re giving
                        D
And the love that we`re living

Why can`t it remain

(Why can`t it remain)
     Em7        G7
all through the year

                   (all through the year)
             D
Each day the same

                  (Each day the same)
              A7
that`s what I wanna` hear

I`ll tell ya
                   G7
It`s truly amazin`
               D         G/D D
That spirit of Christmas

Let me hear ya`

(Why can`t it remain)
                                   D7
                     Why can`t it remain
                 G7
(All through the year)

                      All through the year

              D
(Each day the same)
                     Each day the same

                  A7
And That`s what I wanna` hear

Listen to me
                   G7
It`s truly amazin`
               D         G/D  D
That spirit of Christmas


       A                    G
Oh.....  it`s truly amazin`
               D
That spirit of Christmas

Ain`t it so
            A
It`s truly amazin`
G7                     D
Yeah   that spirit of Christmas
   G
Oh Christmas
   D
Oh Christmas