Key: D major
Verse 1
D
A
I heard the bells on Christmas day
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A
Bm
Asus4
Their old familiar carols play
F#
Bm
words repeat
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A
D
Peace on the earth good will to men
Verse 2
D
D
A
There is no peace on earth I said
D
F#
For hate is strong and mocks the song
Bm
Bb
D
Of peace on earth,
D
Verse 3
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A
God is not dead, nor does he sleep
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F#
Bm
The wrong shall fail, and the right prevail
A
D
good will to men
Verse 4
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A
Ya know, I like the way folks used to do
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Bm
from far and near
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D
An d barbecue'em a big fat steer
A
D
The kids they liked staying' awake because well,
They reckon they might catch Santa Claus
In the morning they'd come
racing down to see
those days
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F#
Bm
For the rich and for the poor
Bb
D
And every grandchild
on the company horse
Was treated the same as the owner
He was in among friends or he wasn't there
A
D
Of course some have new boots
they sure would admire
Bm
Bb
in front of the fire
A
D
new clothes too
But not like the women of Austin,
TX did
We always wondered who he
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Bm
Bb
And as the years rolled on and on
D
We'd always wondered where that old stranger
A
D
with the long beard had gone
Well maybe it's like the book
of Corinthians
Where it says something in there
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A
and you're not even aware
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Bb
s capped with white
A
Now those good ol' days are mostly tasked and
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A
goneTime and the world and change goes on
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Bm
Bbaug
D
like we used to do
Back when cattle was plenty
A
D
in Texas
Outro 1
And shopping malls and condos were few
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