Mavis Staples - Christmas vacation
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Christmas Vacation
By Mavis Staples
CAPO 3
[INTRO]
D Em G D
[VERSE 1]
DIt's that time, EmChristmas time is here
AEverybody knows, there's not a Dbetter time of year
DHear that sleigh, EmSanta's on his way
AHip, hip hooray, for Christmas vacaDtion
[CHORUS 1]
D Em
Gotta a ton of stuff to celebrate (Jing-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling-ling)
A D
Now it's getting closer, I can't wait (Jang-a-lang-a-lang-a-lang-lang)
DGonna make this holiday as pEmerfect as can be
AJust wait and see this Christmas vacaDtion
[VERSE 2]
DThis old house, sure is Emlooking good
AGot ourselves the finest snowman in the neighborDhood
DAin't it fun, alwayEms on the run
AThat's how it's done on Christmas vacation D
[CHORUS 2]
D Em
Let's all deck the halls and light the lights (Jing-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling-ling)
A D
Get a toasty fire burning bright (Jang-a-lang-a-lang-a-lang-lang)
DGive St. Nick the warmest welcome that he's eEmvery had
AWe're so glad it’s Christmas vacation D
[BRIDGE]
F#mAnd when the nights are Empeaceful and serene
F#mWe can cuddle up and do our CAhristmas dreaming
[INSTRUMENTAL]
D Em
(Jing-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling-ling)
A D
(Jang-a-lang-a-lang-a-lang-lang)
D Em
Em(Christmas vacation) D
[CHORUS 3]
DChristmas vacation ChristmaEms vacation
GChristmas vacation ChristmaDs vacation
DChristmas vacation ChristmaEms vacation
AWe're so glad it's Christmas vacation D
[CHORUS 4]
D Em
Peace and joy and love are everywhere (Jing-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling-ling)
A D
You can feel the magic in the air (Jang-a-lang-a-lang-a-lang-lang)
DLet the spirit of the season carry us aEmway
AHip, hip, hooray for Christmas vacation D
[FINAL CHORUS]
D Em
Fa, la, la, la, la and ho, ho, ho (Jing-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling-ling)
A D
Jingle, jangle, jingle as we go (Jang-a-lang-a-lang-a-lang-lang)
DLet the spirit of the season… (FADE OUT)