G  320003
C  332010
D  x00232
Bm 224432
Em 022000
Eb 365343
A  x02220
Am x02210

[Intro]
G C D x2

[Verse 1]
G      C
Soft December snow
D                    G
Nat King Cole on the radio
Bm     Em
Boy of 17 on his
C             D
Way back from town

[Verse 2]
G          C
Tonight we raise a glass
D                        G
To Christmas present and Christmas past
Bm           Em
Prayers that this will last till it
C          Am
Comes back around

D
Well, I've been

[Verse 3]
G        C
wrapping up a few
D         G
Christmas Eve 'to do's'
Bm              Em
Window shopping Main Street
C          D
Freezing a lot

[Verse 4]
G          C
Quick call home to tell
D                G
Not to ring that dinner bell
Bm             Em
Till I turn my headlights down that
C          C
Long snowy drive
       Am             D
I will arrive this is Christmas time

[Chorus]
G      C
Save a place for me
D            G
At the table around the tree
     Em              A
We'll celebrate like family
     C              G      (C)
It's Christmas time again


G              C
And with every gift we bring
D               G
Let us pray and let us sing
    Em           A
All glory to the newborn king
     C              G
It's Christmas time again
     Eb             G
It's Christmas time again

C     D

[Verse 5]
          G          C
They think me and my family
D                  G
Can't be back this Christmas Eve
Bm              Em
Baby crying and gas so high
       C                  D
Said I couldn't make that drive

[Verse 6]
G           C
Pick up the telephone
D           G
I know that number's home
Bm              Em
I can't lie but it was going to be a
C                        Am            D
Surprise we're leaving tonight this is Christmas time

[Chorus]
G      C
Save a place for me
D            G
At the table around the tree
     Em              A
We'll celebrate like family
     C              G      (C)
It's Christmas time again

G              C
And with every gift we bring
D               G
Let us pray and let us sing
    Em           A
All glory to the newborn king
     C              G
It's Christmas time again
     Eb             Em
It's Christmas time again

[Bridge]
D         G
I'm going home
        Am
This is Christmas time
D         G
I'm going home

C    D

[Verse 7]
G               C
Many years have had their way
D          G
And I sit alone today
Bm              Em
Waiting out the season
C                D
In the loneliest home

[Verse 8]
G          C
Like music to the ears 
D                  G
Sir I believe your family's here
Bm            Em
The face of a child appears
C             C
Grandpa we're taking you
Am           D
Home this is Christmas time

[Chorus]
G      C
Save a place for me
D            G
At the table around the tree
     Em              A
We'll celebrate like family
     C              G      (C)
It's Christmas time again

G              C
And with every gift we bring
D               G
Let us pray and let us sing
    Em           A
All glory to the newborn king
     C              G      (C)
It's Christmas time again

[Chorus Repeated]
G      C
Save a place for me
D            G
At the table around the tree
     Em              A
We'll celebrate like family
     C              G      (C)
It's Christmas time again

G              C
And with every gift we bring
D               G
Let us pray and let us sing
    Em           A
All glory to the newborn king
     C              G
It's Christmas time again
     Eb             G
It's Christmas time again
     Eb             G
It's Christmas time again

C    D

[Outro]
Em
Peace on earth 
     A
Good will to men
C                   G
It's Christmas time again