Intro: Cadd9 Verse 1: Cadd9 Fmaj7 G Cadd9 It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid Fmaj7 G Cadd9 At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade Fmaj7 G And in our world of plenty Cadd9 Fmaj7 We can spread a smile of joy Dm7 G Cadd9 Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time Verse 2: Fmaj7 G Cadd9 C7 But say a prayer, and pray for the other ones Fmaj7 G Cadd9 At Christmas time it's hard, but when you're having fun Fmaj7 G There's a world outside your window Cadd9 Fmaj7 And it's a world of dread and fear Dm7 G And the only water flowing Cadd9 Fmaj7 Is the bitter sting of tears Dm7 G And the Christmas bells that ring there Cadd9 Fmaj7 Are the clanging chimes of doom Dm7 G Cadd9 Well tonight thank God it's them instead of you Verse 3: Fmaj7 G Cadd9 C7 There won't be snow in Africa this Christmas time Fmaj7 G Cadd9 The greatest gift they'll get this year is life Fmaj7 G Cadd9 Fmaj7 Where nothing ever grows, no rain or river flows Dm7 G Do they know it's Christmas time at all? Instrumental break: Cadd9 Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Dm7 G (x2) Bridge: Am G Here's to you raise a glass for everyone Am G Here's to them underneath that burning sun Fmaj7 G Do they know it's Christmas time at all? Outro: Cadd9 Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Dm7 G (x2) Cadd9 Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C Dm7 G Feed the world - let them know it's Christmas time (x4) Cadd9