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[Verse]G D/F# Em D CDo you remember me, I sat upon your kneeC G/B Am Am7 DI wrote to you with childhood fantasiesG D/F# Em D CWell, I'm all grown-up now and still need help somehowC G/B Am Am7 DI'm not a child but my heart still can dreamG D/F# Em D CSo here's my lifelong wish, my grown-up Christmas listC G/B Am Am7 DNot for myself but for a world in need[Chorus]E C#m ANo more lives torn apartB G#m7That wars would never startC#m A BAnd time would heal all heartsE C#m AAnd everyone would have a friendB G#m7And right would always winC#m C#m7 C#m D#And love would never e----ndG#m7 C#m A B E Esus EThis is my grown-up Christmas list[Instrumental]C#m A B[Verse]G D/F# Em D CAs children we believed the grandest sight to seeC G/B Am Am7 DWas something lovely wrapped beneath our treeG D/F# Em D CWell Heaven surely knows that packages and bowsC G/B Am Am7 DCan never heal a hurting human soul[Bridge]E AWhat is this illusion called the innocence of youthC#m F#7 B Eb7Maybe only in our blind belief can we ever find the truth(key change)[Instrumental]Ab Eb Fm Fm Eb DbDb Ab Bbm Eb
[Chorus]F Dm BbNo more lives torn apartC Am7That wars would never startDm Bb CAnd time would heal all heartsF Dm BbAnd everyone would have a friendC Am7And right would always winDm Dm7 Dm EAnd love would never e--nd ohAm7 Dm Bb C Am7This is my grown-up Christmas listDm Bb C Am7This is my only life long wishDm Bb C FThis is my grown-up Christmas list[Outro]F C Dm Dm C Bb F