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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
D
D E
Verse 1:
D A Bm
Snow falls down from the gray sky
G Bm E
Ashes fall in the sea
D A Bm
Plans are thrown to the wayside
G Bm E
Frozen days of the week
Chorus:
A D F#m Bm
But everybody wants to make it home this year
G Bm A
Even if the world is crumblin' down
D F#m Bm A
'Cause everybody's got somebody who's got their name on a shelf with cheap decor and flavored cheer
D A Bm G F#m E
You rest assured, Christmas saves the year
Verse 2:
D A Bm
Dust off old photo boxes
G Bm E
This one's marked '92, yeah
D A Bm
Years past seemed so much grander
G Bm E
This one needs to come through
Chorus:
A D F#m Bm
But everybody wants to make it home this year
G Bm A
Even if the world is crumblin' down
D F#m Bm A
'Cause everybody's got somebody who's got their name on a shelf with cheap decor and flavored cheer
D A Bm G F#m E
You rest assured, Christmas saves the year
Bridge:
D A Bm
Bum-bum-bum, bum-bum-bum-bum
Bum-bum-bum-bum
G F#m E
Bum-bum-bum, bum-bum-bum-bum-bum
Bum-bum-bum-bum
Chorus:
A D F#m Bm
But everybody wants to make it home this year
G Bm A
Even if the world is crumblin' down
D F#m Bm A
'Cause everybody's got somebody who's got their name on a shelf with cheap decor and flavored cheer
You rest assured...
Chorus:
A D F#m Bm
But everybody wants to make it home this year
G Bm A
Even if the world is crumblin' down
D F#m Bm A
'Cause everybody's got somebody who's got their name on a shelf with cheap decor and flavored cheer
You rest assured that Christmas saves the year
Outro:
D
D G
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Christmas Saves The Year (Ver2) (Chords)
- Christmas Saves The Year (Intro)
- Christmas Saves The Year (Bass)
Song History
Last Updated: January 29, 2026