Brandon Davis - One More Christmas Eve

Capo fret 1

Intro : G..C G
G..C G

G
the trees are all it up..
C -G/B
snow is on the ground..
Am
carolers sing jingle bells
G -D/F#
and santa comes to town..
Em
the holidays are meant to be
C G/B
a time of peace and joy..
Am
but they’re painted with a different hue
D
at the beside of a boy..

G
a christmas only came
C -G/B
for for him five times in his life..
Am
the chemo stole his smile away
G -D/F#
and the joy from in his eyes..
Em
his momma she would pray to God
C G/B
reach down your healing hand..
Am
my husband is fighting overseas
D
and i can’t lose my little man

Reff :
C D
and he said momma don’t you worry..
G -D/F# Em
i know just what to do..
C G/B
i wrote santa claus a letter
Am D
and i know that he’ll pull through..

Em D
and i told him to bring daddy home..
C G
to be with you and me..
Am
and asked him if he’d help me
D
stick around..
C
for one more christmas eve..

G
the christmas cards kept coming in
C -G/B
day after day..
Am
stay in they were sending love
G -D/F#
and prayers all their way..
Em
his doctor said there’s not much time
C G/B
he’s barely holding on..
Am
but he just smiles as he holds
D
the hand of his mom..

Reff :
C D
and he said momma don’t you worry..
G -D/F# Em
i know just what to do..
C G/B
i wrote santa claus a letter
Am D
and i know that he’ll pull through..

Em D
and i told him to bring daddy home..
C G
to be with you and me..
Am
and asked him if he’d help me
D
stick around..
Em
for one more christmas eve..

D
and his momma starts to cry..
G D/F#
as the doors swings wide open
Em
and his daddy steps inside..
Am
and he tells them that he loves them
G Em
as he holds them in his arms..
D
and they went talking through the night
till Desember 24th..

G
now christmas day has come
C -G/B
and passed so new years eve..
Am
his mom and daddy dressed
G -D/F#
in black hearts filled with grief..
Em
a postman with a white beard
C G/B
stands among the friends that mourn..
Am
hands his mom a letter,
D
say i believe this is yours..

Reff :
C D
and it read santa won’t you hurry..
G -D/F# Em
i don’t know what to do..
C G/B
my momma’s scared to death
Am D
but i know that you’ll pull through..

Em D
and i need you to bring daddy home
C G
to be with her and me..
Am
and santa won’t you help me
D
be with them..
C
for one more christmas eve..
G
oh, one more christmas eve..

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===ORIGINAL CHORD===
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Intro : G#..C# G#
G#..C# G#

G#
the trees are all it up..
C# -G#/C
snow is on the ground..
A#m
carolers sing jingle bells
G# -D#/G
and santa comes to town..
Fm
the holidays are meant to be
C# G#/C
a time of peace and joy..
A#m
but they’re painted with a different hue
D#
at the beside of a boy..

G#
a christmas only came
C# -G#/C
for for him five times in his life..
A#m
the chemo stole his smile away
G# -D#/G
and the joy from in his eyes..
Fm
his momma she would pray to God
C# G#/C
reach down your healing hand..
A#m
my husband is fighting overseas
D#
and i can’t lose my little man

Reff :
C# D#
and he said momma don’t you worry..
G# -D#/G Fm
i know just what to do..
C# G#/C
i wrote santa claus a letter
A#m D#
and i know that he’ll pull through..

Fm D#
and i told him to bring daddy home..
C# G#
to be with you and me..
A#m
and asked him if he’d help me
D#
stick around..
C#..
for one more christmas eve..

G#
the christmas cards kept coming in
C# -G#/C
day after day..
A#m
stay in they were sending love
G# -D#/G
and prayers all their way..
Fm
his doctor said there’s not much time
C# G#/C
he’s barely holding on..
A#m
but he just smiles as he holds
D#
the hand of his mom..

Reff :
C# D#
and he said momma don’t you worry..
G# -D#/G Fm
i know just what to do..
C# G#/C
i wrote santa claus a letter
A#m D#
and i know that he’ll pull through..

Fm D#
and i told him to bring daddy home..
C# G#
to be with you and me..
A#m
and asked him if he’d help me
D#
stick around..
Fm
for one more christmas eve..

D#
and his momma starts to cry..
G# D#/G
as the doors swings wide open
Fm
and his daddy steps inside..
A#m
and he tells them that he loves them
G# Fm
as he holds them in his arms..
D#
and they went talking through the night
till Desember 24th..

G#
now christmas day has come
C# -G#/C
and passed so new years eve..
A#m
his mom and daddy dressed
G# -D#/G
in black hearts filled with grief..
Fm
a postman with a white beard
C# G#/C
stands among the friends that mourn..
A#m
hands his mom a letter,
D#
say i believe this is yours..

Reff :
C# D#
and it read santa won’t you hurry..
G# -D#/G Fm
i don’t know what to do..
C# G#/C
my momma’s scared to death
A#m D#
but i know that you’ll pull through..
Fm D#
and i need you to bring daddy home
C# G#
to be with her and me..
A#m
and santa won’t you help me
D#
be with them..
C#
for one more christmas eve..
G#
oh, one more christmas eve..