(C)Come on weath er (Am)man, give us a (Bb)fore cast snow y (G)white.
(C)Can’t you hear the (Am)prayers of ev ’ry (Bb)child like heart to (G)night?
(F)Rock ies are call in’, (C)Den ver snow fall in’, (G)Some bod y said it’s (C)four feet deep.
But (F)it does n’t mat ter, (C)give me the laugh ter, (G)I’m gon na choose gon (Am7)to (G)keep
an oth er (C)ten der Ten nes see (F)Christ mas,
the (G)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.
Where the (Em)love cir cles a (Am)round us like the (Dm)gifts a round our (G)tree.
Well, I (C)know there’s more snow up in (Em)Col o ra do than my (Gm7)roof will ev (C7)er (F)see.
But a ten der Ten (G)nes see (C)Christ mas (Am)is the (Dm7)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.
(C)Ev ’ry now and (Am)then I get a (Bb)wan d’rin’ urge to (G)see,
(C)may be Cal i (Am)for nia, may be (Bb)Tin sel Town’s for (G)me.
(F)There’s a pa rade there, (C)we’d have it made there.
(G)Bring home a tan for (C)New Year’s Eve.
But (F)Sure sounds ex cit ing, (C)aw f’lly in vit ing, (G)still I think I’m gon (Am7)na (G)keep
an oth er (C)ten der Ten nes see (F)Christ mas,
the (G)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.
Where the (Em)love cir cles a (Am)round us like the (Dm)gifts a round our (G)tree.
Well, they (C)say in L.
A.
it’s a (Em)warm hol i day, it’s the (Gm7)on ly place (C7)to (F)be.
But a ten der Ten (G)nes see (C)Christ mas (Am)is the (Dm7)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.
(C)me.
This page shows “Tennessee Christmas” by Amy Grant in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 104 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.