A Baby Just Like You
Words & Music by John Denver
from Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
(Capo up 4 frets)
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The sea -son is up-on us now, a time for gifts and giv-ing
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And as the year draws to its close__ I think a - bout__ my liv-ing
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The Christ-mas time when I was young, the mag - ic and the won-der
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But col - ors dull and can - dles dim__ and dark my stand - ing un-der
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Oh, lit-tle an - gel, shin - ing light, you've set my soul to dream-ing
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You've giv-en back my joy in life
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You filled me with new mean-ing
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A sav-ior King was born that day, a ba - by just like you
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And as the Ma - gi came with gifts, I come with my___ gift too
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That peace on earth fills up your time
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That broth - er - hood sur-rounds you,
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That you may know the warmth of love
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And wrap it all a - round you.
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It's just a wish, a dream I'm told from days when I was young,
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Mer-ry Christ-mas lit-tle Zachary__ Mer-ry Christ-mas ev-ery-one
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Mer-ry Christ-mas lit-tle Zachary__ Mer-ry Christ-mas ev-ery-one
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