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Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand chords by
Steve Winwood
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Key: F minor•
Verse 1
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Christmas is now drawing near at hand
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Come serve the Lord and
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be at His command
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And God a portion for you will provide
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And give a blessing to
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your soul beside
Verse 2
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Down in the garden where flowers grow in

ranks
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Down on your bended knees
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and give the Lord thanks
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Down on your knees and pray both
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night and day
C
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Leave off your sins and
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live upright, I pray
Verse 3
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So proud and lofty is some sort of sin
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Which many take delight and pleasure in
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Whose conversation
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God doth much dislike
C
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And yet He shakes His sword
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before He strikes
Verse 4

So proud and lofty do some
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people go
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Dressing themselves like players
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in the show
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They patch and paint and
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dress with idle stuff
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As if God had not made
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them fine enough
Verse 5
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Even little children learn to curse and swear
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And can't recite one
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word of Godly prayer
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Oh, teach them better,
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oh, teach them to rely
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On Christ the sinner's friend,
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who reigns on high

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • A

  • C

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand by Steve Winwood is F minor.

The primary chords used in Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand are Fm, Eb, Bb, Db, Bbm, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Fm, Eb, Bb, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand is approximately 39 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Steve Winwood.

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