D7
Off and to the right, the fade of the light, I'm watching the sun go down

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D           Dsus4
Over the fields, we see the one, that little girl to make,   my heart pound (yes she do)

                        A                               G
But don't you know that that's forbidden, son you better get rid of them ideas,

                            D           Dsus4
they'll lead to a hangin'

D                         G                                   D
When I was young   You know that I believed

                 A         G                          D
In Santa Claus,   true love,    and freedom


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add6                 D7
Pushin' back the fear, sneakin' off to see her, and we'd dream to leave this land

G
Then her family would say, boy ya better stay away,

                                                   D           Dsus4
if your daddy finds out you're a dead man

A                           G                                          
                                D           Dsus4
Leave me to die, my way my time, how can a man Lord chain a man

D                    G                                          
               Dsus4
When I was young   You know that I believed

                A           G                      D
In Santa Claus,    true love,  and freedom

                             A         G                       D
No more Santa Claus,  true love,   and freedom

D add b6 = XX0332              All other Chords are open
D add 6 = XX0432
D7 = XX0532