Verse one: A E/G# F#m As little children, we would dream of Christmas morn E D A/C# Bm Of all the gifts and toys we knew we’d find C#7 F#m F#m/E B7/D# But we’d never realized a baby born one blessed night Bm7 E Gave us the greatest gift of our lives Chorus one: A Bm We were the reason that He gave His life Esus E A We were the reason that He suffered and died F#m Bm7 To a world that was lost, He gave all He could give E A To show us a reason to live Verse two: A E/G# F#m As the years went by, we learned more about gifts E D A/C# Bm The giving of ourselves and what that means C#7 F#m F#m/E B7/D# On a dark and cloudy day, a man hung crying in the rain Bm7 E Because of love, because of love Bridge: F C/E I finally found the reason for living Cm/D# Bb/D It’s in giving ev’ry part of my heart to Him Bb/C# F/C In all that I do, ev’ry word that I say G C I’ll be giving my all just for Him F# For Him Chorus two: B C#m And we are the reason that He gave His life F#sus F# B We are the reason that He suffered and died G#m C#m To a world that was lost, He gave all He could give F# G#m C# To show us the reason to live E F# B He is my reason to live
Verse one: B F#/A# G#m As little children, we would dream of Christmas morn F# E B/D# C#m Of all the gifts and toys we knew we’d find D#7 G#m G#m/F# C#7/F But we’d never realized a baby born one blessed night C#m7 F# Gave us the greatest gift of our lives Chorus one: B C#m We were the reason that He gave His life F#sus F# B We were the reason that He suffered and died G#m C#m7 To a world that was lost, He gave all He could give F# B To show us a reason to live Verse two: B F#/A# G#m As the years went by, we learned more about gifts F# E B/D# C#m The giving of ourselves and what that means D#7 G#m G#m/F# C#7/F On a dark and cloudy day, a man hung crying in the rain C#m7 F# Because of love, because of love Bridge: G D/F# I finally found the reason for living Dm/F C/E It’s in giving ev’ry part of my heart to Him C/D# G/D In all that I do, ev’ry word that I say A D I’ll be giving my all just for Him G# For Him Chorus two: C# D#m And we are the reason that He gave His life G#sus G# C# We are the reason that He suffered and died A#m D#m To a world that was lost, He gave all He could give G# A#m D# To show us the reason to live F# G# C# He is my reason to live
Verse one: C Away in a manger F C No crib for a bed G The little Lord Jesus C Laid down His sweet head C C/E The stars in the sky F C Looked down where He lay F C The little Lord Jesus G C Asleep on the hay Verse two: The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes But little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes I love Thee Lord Jesus, look down from the sky And stay by my cradle 'till morning is nigh Chorus one: C F It's Christmas G C F The angels are singing G C F And I know the reason G C The Savior is born C F It's Christmas G C F The bells are ringing G C F And I feel like shouting G C Joy to the world Verse three: Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay Close by me forever and love me, I pray Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care And fit us for heaven to live with Thee there Bridge: C Go tell it on the mountain G C Over the hills and ev'rywhere C Go tell it on the mountain C/G - G C That Jesus Christ is born Instrumental: C C G C C C7 F D/F# G7