C F G C 1. It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid. F G C At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade. F G C F And in our world of plenty we can spread a smile of joy, Dm G C throw your arms around the world at Christmas time. F G C 2. But say a prayer, pray for the other ones, F G C at Christmas time it's hard, but when you're having fun. F G There's a world outside your window, C F and it's a world of dread and fear, Dm G C F where the only water flowing is the bitter sting of tears. Dm G And the Christmas bells that ring there C F are the clanging chimes of doom. Dm G C Well, tonight, thank God, it's them instead of you. F G C 3. And there won't be snow in Africa this Christmas time. F G C The greatest gift they'll get this year is life. (Oooh) F G C F Where nothing ever grows, no rain nor rivers flow, Dm G C C F C do they know it's Christmas time at all? Am G (Here's to you) raise a glass for everyone ! Am G (Here's to them) underneath that burning sun ! Dm G Do they know it's Christmas time at all? C F C F C D G C F C F C D G C F C F C D G C F C F C Dm G Feed the world! Feed the world! C F C F C Dm G Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time a(gain) ! C F C F C Dm G Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time a(gain) ! C F C F C Dm G Feed the world, let them know it's Christmas time a(gain) ! (rep. and fade)
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