Flyleaf – Christmas Song chords

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This song was the last of four tracks released on "Music as a Weapon - EP" by Flyleaf in 2006.
The EP was part of the Music as a Weapon III tour, and is not being sold anymore (there 
were only 1000 cds made).
The entire song is in the Em, C, G, and D chord progression, with two beats of each 
chord in 4/4 at about 82 bpm.
The only tricky part of the song is finding the right groove in singing it.

Intro
| Em   | C   | G   | D   :||  (x2)

Verse 1
Em C G D A frightened virgin teenage girl
Em C GReceives a message that defies the laws
D Em C G DOf this world; All she can do is weep and nod
Em C GShe's to bring into this world
D Em C G DThe Son of God
Chorus 1
Em C G God's angels sound their trumpets
D EmAnd blow their horns
C G DTonight the long awaited Savior is to be born
Em C GThe goodness bound by Satan
DIt has been torn
Em C G With this baby's precious brow
D Em C G DReady for thorns
Verse 2
Em C G D A star appears fulfilling ancient prophecy
Em CThere's an ounce of fear
G DAs wise men follow faithfully
Em C G DThe virgin Mary brings forth the human Savior
Em C G D And this future king sleeps soundly in the manger
Em C G D Soundly in the manger
(Chorus 1) Verse 3
Em C G D Tonight He is born so one day He can die
Em C G D To heal hearts that are torn and live the perfect life
Em C G So He can hang upon a cross
D EmAnd we can take His life
C G DSo we can live as sinners and He can pay the price
Em C G D Tonight He is born so one day He can die
Em C G D (Chorus) But He will rise again
Chorus 2
Em C G God's angels sound their trumpets
D EmAnd blow their horns
C G DTonight the long awaited Savior is to be born
Em C GThe goodness bound by Satan
DIt has been torn
Em C G With this baby's precious brow
D Em C GReady for thorns
D EmReady for thorns
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