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Greatest Time Of Year
Aly and AJ

 

Chords in parentheses are anticipated

 

             F5                   (A#5)
It's the greatest time of year, and it's

G5                  (C5)

here,  Help me celebrate it

        F5            (A#5)
With everybody here, friends so

G5                  (C5)

dear,  Let me simply state it
            A#5 (2)                              C5 (2)

It's our favorite way to spend the holiday--Yeah

Main Riff:  / F5 - - A#5 / - - - - / D5 - - C5 / - - (hold) /


                                    F5 (2)

There's a special kind of feeling in the air

                       A#5 (2)
It only happens at this time of year

                           D5 (2)
When everyone is filled with love and cheer

                              C5 (2)
'Cause that's what matters


                     F5 (2)
Pretty paper boxes tied with bows

                        A#5 (2)
Walking in the sun or in the snow

              D5 (2)
We can feel the excitement

   C5 (2)

growing, knowing

 

Chorus:
             F5                   (A#5)
It's the greatest time of year, and it's

G5                  (C5)

here,  Help me celebrate it

        F5            (A#5)
With everybody here, friends so

G5                  (C5)

dear,  Let me simply state it

F5                     (A#5)
Joy to the world and everyone

                   G5                       (C5)
Lift up your hearts and feel the love

            A#5 (2)                            C5 (2)

It's our favorite way to spend the holiday--Yeah

 

/ F5 - - A#5 / - - (hold) /

                        F5 (2)

We can get all cozy by the fire

                        A#5 (2)
Turn the music up a little higher

                          D5 (2)
I don't think that I could ever tire

                  C5 (2)
Of being together

  D5               D5/C#            
Decorate the tree, hang

         C5                     C5/B

mistletoe and stand by me
         A#5 (2)
It's a picture perfect moment captured

  C5 (2)
Memories that we'll have after

Chorus

 

/ F5 - - A#5 / - - - - / D5 - - C5 / - - - - / x2

It's the greatest time

 

Breakdown:  / F5 - - - / - - - - / A#5 - - - / C5 - - - /

                     / F5 - - - / - - - - / A#5 - - - / C5 - - - /

                     / A#5 - - - / - - - - / C5 - - - / - - - - /

             F5                   A#5
It's the greatest time of year, and it's

G5                  C5

here,  Help me celebrate it

        F5            A#5
With everybody here, friends so

G5                  C5 (3)

dear,  Let me simply state it
Joy to the world
Joy to the world
                 F5      (G5)     A#5     (C5)  

Joy to the world                                   It's the greatest

  F5      (G5)     A#5     (C5)  

time             of year              

Outro Chorus:
             F5                   (G5)
It's the greatest time of year, and it's

A#5                  (C5)

here,  Help me celebrate it

        F5            (G5)
With everybody here, friends so

 

A#5                  (C5)

dear,  Let me simply state it

F5                     (G5)
Joy to the world and everyone

                   A#5                       (C5)
Lift up your hearts and feel the love

            F5           (G5)

It's our favorite way to spend the

A#5  (C5)

holiday--Yeah

 

End on F5


This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.