More songs by Caedmon's Call


This transcription is not my own work; it was contributed to the site by another Caedmon's Call fan.

I haven't had a lot of time for guitar recently, but this is one of several tabs that various nice people have sent me. I haven't reviewed or editted them, so no guarantees about accuracy, but I'm sure people will find them useful. If you have transcribed a Caedmon's Call or derek webb song that's not already on this site, please feel free to send it in to be shared here.

T-rev


Song: It's Christmas Time
Artists: Cliff & Danielle Young, Derri Daugherty, Sara Groves, Dan Haseltine,
Out of Eden, Leigh Nash, Michael Tait, Terry Scott Taylor, Mac Powell
Album: City on a Hill: It's Christmas Time

Capo 1st Fret
   A  E  D  A2
E--X--0--X--X
A--0--2--X--0
D--2--2--0--2
G--2--1--2--2
B--2--0--3--0
e--0--0--2--0

Intro: A~A2 (going back and forth)

Verse 1:
       A    A2   A~A2
In the city on a hill
         D
Hear the bells chime
A        A2          A~A2
Peace on earth, good will
     D
It's Christmas time


Chorus:
     D               E
Glad tidings we will bring
   A                  D
Of Christ the newborn King
    D               E                 A~A2
And with the angels sing at Christmas time

A~A2
It's Christmas time...


Verse 2
In the town of Bethlehem
See the star Shine
Fall down and worship Him
It's Christmas time (Chorus)


Bridge:
A-D-A-E
Gloria
A  A2 A A2  A E
In excelcis Deo
A-D-A-E
Gloria


Verse1, Chorus, ad lib

if youre singing this and want handbells:
Verse 1 has: B, A, F
Verse 2, towards the end of the last line, the progression is: G-A-A#-C-D
Last verse: C, D, A...
Chorus, before second time: G-A-A#-C-D
with those, you can ad lib thru the whole song

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