Grown-up Christmas List

by Amy Grant
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Do (Bb)you re mem ber (Gm)me?

I sat up on your knee.

I (Eb)wrote to you with child hood fan ta (F7sus)sies.

Well, (Bb)I’m all grown up (Gm)now,

and still need (Dm7)help some (Eb)how.

I’m (Eb)not a child but (Cm7)my heart still can (Fsus)dream.

So (Bb)here’s my (F)life long (Gm)wish,

my grown up (Dm7)Christ mas (Eb)list,

not (Eb)for my self, but (Cm7)for a world in (Cm7)need.

(G)No more (Bm7)lives (Em)torn a part,

and (Am9)wars would nev er start,

and (Em)time would heal all (Csus2)hearts.

And ev ’ry (Bm7)one would have a friend,

and (Am7)right would al ways (Bm7)win,

and (Em7)love would nev er (C#)end.

This (Em)is my grown up Christ mas (G)list.

As (Bb)chil dren we be (Gm)lieved

the grand est (Dm7)sight to (Eb)see

was (Eb)some thing love ly (Cm7)wrapped be neath our (Fsus)tree.

Well, (Bb)heav en (F)sure ly (Gm)knows

that pack ag (Dm7)es and (Eb)bows

can (Eb)nev er heal a (Cm7)hurt ing hu man (Cm7)soul.

(G)No more (Bm7)lives (Em)torn a part,

and (Am9)wars would nev er start,

and (Em)time would heal all (Csus2)hearts.

And ev ’ry (Bm7)one would have a friend,

and (Am7)right would al ways (Bm7)win,

and (Em7)love would nev er (C#)end.

This (Em)is my grown up Christ mas (G)list.

As (G)list.

What is this il lu sion called?

The in no cence of youth.

May be (Em7)on ly in our (Em7)blind be lief (D)can we ev er find the (F#sus)truth.

(Ab)No more (Cm7)lives (Fm)torn a part,

and (Bbm7)wars would nev er (Cm7)start,

and (Fm7)time would heal all (Db)hearts.

And ev ’ry (Cm7)one would have a friend,

and (Bbm7)right would al ways (Cm7)win,

and (Fm7)love would nev er (D)end,

(Db)oh.

This is my grown up Christ mas (Cm7)list.

(Fm7)This is my (D)on ly (Db)life long (Cm7)wish.

(Fm7)This is my (Bbm7)grown up Christ mas (Ab)list.

Grown-up Christmas List β€” Simple Sheet Music

"Grown-up Christmas List" in simplified sheet music format β€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 68 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œGrown-up Christmas List”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Grown-up Christmas List"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music β€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Grown-up Christmas List" by Amy Grant played in?
Grown-up Christmas List is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Grown-up Christmas List"?
The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Grown-up Christmas List" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Grown-up Christmas List"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Grown-up Christmas List"?
"Grown-up Christmas List" was originally performed by Amy Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Grown-up Christmas List"?
This arrangement uses 43 chords: A, Ab, Am7, Am9, B, B7, Bb, Bbm7, +35 more.
What other songs by Amy Grant can I play here?
Try "THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS FOR", "I NEED A SILENT NIGHT", "BABY BABY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords β€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Grown-up Christmas List". Key of Eb, 68 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below β€” like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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