C G D Em The fireplace is burning bright, shining along me C G D I see the presents underneath the good old Christmas tree C G D Em And I wait all night 'til Santa comes to wake me from my dreams D C D G Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C G D Em I see the children play outside, like angels in the snow C G D While mom and daddy share a kiss under the mistletoe C G D Em And we'll cherish all these simple things wherever we may be D C D G Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C G I've got this Christmas song in my heart D Em I've got the candles glowing in the dark C (G) D Em I'm hanging all the stockings by the Christmas tree D C D Em Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C D G Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C G D Em I listen for the thud of raindeer walking on the roof C G D As I fall asleep to lullabies, the morning's coming soon C G D Em The only gift I'll ever need is the joy of family D C D G Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C G I've got this Christmas song in my heart D Em I've got the candles glowing in the dark C ( G ) D Em I'm hanging all the stockings by the Christmas tree D C D Em Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C D G Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me C G Ooooohhhhoooohhooohhh D Em Ooooohhhhoooohhooohhh C ( G ) D Em Oh, the joy that fills our hearts and makes us see D C D G Oh, why? Cause that's Christmas to me C G I've got this Christmas song in my heart D Em I've got the candles glowing in the dark C (G) D Em And then for years to come we'll always know one thing D C D Em That's the love that Christmas can bring C D G Oh, why? 'Cause that's Christmas to me