My Grown Up Christmas List chords by Amy Grant

• Capo on 7th

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Intermediate


Intro:
Em   D    C   Am   D    D/F#   Gsus   G    Em  Bm/D    A/C#    D


Prelude:
   G     D      Em
Do you remember me?
  Em/G   Bm7      Em7
I sat upon  your knee
  C           G/B       Am7            Dsus4     D
I wrote to you   with childhood fantasies

Verse 1:
      G/D       D      Em
Well, I'm all grown-up now
    Em/G       Bm7        Em7
and still need help  somehow?
   C        G/B    Am                Dsus4    D
I'm not a child but my heart still can dream
   G         D         Em
So here's my lifelong wish
            Bm         Cadd2
My grown-up Christmas list
             G/B    Am7                Dsus4   D7
Not for myself  but for a world in need


Chorus:
G2 G     Esus Em        C
No more lives torn apart
      A9         D7   Bm7
That wars would never start
    Em         Em7/D     Csus2     G/D
And time would heal all    hearts
     G    Em7      Em7/D       C
and everyone would have a friend
     A9          Dsus   Bm7
That right would always win
    Em7           C#dim   C7/F#   Daug/F#    Bm7
And love would nev-er end
          Em       Am7      D7      G
   This is  my grown-up Christmas list


Instumental:
B/D#   Em   G/B    C   Am7  Dsus   D


Verse 2:
   G/D         D     Em
As children we believed
    Em/G      Bm7     C
The grandest sight to see
    C          G/B    Am                 Dsus4  D
Was something lovely wrapped beneath our tree
     G      D       Em
Well Heaven surely knows
           Bm      Cadd2
That packages and bows
          G/B    Am           Dsus4    D
Can never heal a hurting human soul


Chorus:
G2 G     Esus Em        C
No more lives torn apart
      A9         D7   Bm7
That wars would never start
    Em         Em7/D     Csus2     G/D
And time would heal all    hearts
     G    Em7      Em7/D       C
and everyone would have a friend
     A9          Dsus   Bm7
That right would always win
    Em7           C#dim   C7/F#   Daug/F#    Bm7
And love would nev-er end
          Em       Am7      D7      G
   This is  my grown-up Christmas list


Bridge:
G7sus                         Cadd2
What is this illusion called?

The innocence of youth?
      Em7          A7sus  A
Maybe only in our blind  belief
D                       Gsus4  G
Can we ev - er find the truth

Instrumental:
C   Em/G  Am     Am   Em7   Fadd7    F    C/E  Dm    Gsus4    G

Chorus:
G2 G     Esus Em        C
No more lives torn apart
      A9         D7   Bm7
That wars would never start
    Em         Em7/D     Csus2     G/D
And time would heal all    hearts
     G    Em7      Em7/D       C
and everyone would have a friend
     A9          Dsus   Bm7
That right would always win
    Em7           C#dim   C7/F#   Daug/F#    Bm7
And love would nev-er end
          Em       Am7      D7      G   Bm7
   This is  my grown-up Christmas list


Outro:
Em         C#dim7 Bb9#5    Bm7
This is my only   lifelong wish
Em7        Gsus/A   Dsus    D    G
This is my grown-up   Christmas list

 Dm    Em     Bm7    Cadd2   D7    G