1 (edited by jets60 2007-11-19 04:48:51)

Topic: Thankful Celebration

Just a Thanksgiving song for this year. It's more about the event than it is what I'm thankful for but I am very thankful for my family. Chordie is way up there as well. Thanks to all you folks being supportive of me and my writing. Hope you all like this.

Thankful Celebration By Jeff Gilpin


November 18th, 2007




Intro


[A]X4




Verse 1


[A]Every year


In [Asus4]late in Novem[A]ber


A [D]holiday comes a[A]round


[A]For me


[Asus4]It's about fami[A]ly


[G]People coming [D]in from out of [A]town


We [D]catch up


Share a [A]laugh or two


[G]Get ready to eat a lot of [E]food [E7]


Then we [A]sit back


[Asus4]Watch games on the [A]tube


[G]Sleep some [D]if the games aren't any [A]good






Chorus


[G]It's a [D]thankful cele[A]bration


[G]That rolls [D]round every [A]year


[G]It's a [D]thankful cele[A]bration


Where we [G]count our [D]blessings with [A]cheer






Verse 2


After [A]eating


[Asus4]And watching foot[A]ball


We [D]pack up what's left and put it all a[A]way


There'll be [A]lunches


[Asus4]And din[A]ners


With [G]turkey cooked [D]far too many [A]ways


[D]Shopping


For that long [A]weekend


I'll [G]do my best to try and [E]avoid [E7]


And of [A]course there'll


[Asus4]Be more foot[A]ball



I [G]know right now the [D]wife will get an[A]noyed






Chorus


[G]It's a [D]thankful cele[A]bration


[G]That rolls [D]round every [A]year


[G]It's a [D]thankful cele[A]bration


Where we [G]count our [D]blessings with [A]cheer






Verse 3


[A]This year


[Asus4]Something's miss[A]ing


A [D]few familiar faces aren't a[A]round


[A]Too far


A[Asus4]way to make [A]it


G]They'll have to make [D]do in their [A]town


[D]We'll still


Be thinking [A]of them


[G]As we celebrate so far [E]apart [E7]


And [A]even


[Asus4]Though you're not [A]here


[G]We'll still have you [D]with us in our [A]hearts






Chorus


[G]It's a [D]thankful cele[A]bration


[G]That rolls [D]round every [A]year


[G]It's a [D]thankful cele[A]bration


Where we [G]count our [D]blessings with [A]cheer






Ending Chorus


[G]I'm [D]thankful for my [A]family


[G]My Son [D]my Daughter and my [A]Wife


[G]My Cousins [D]my Nieces [A]and my Nephews


[G]My sister and my [E]Mother who brought me into this [D]life [A]



J  E  T  S
...and yet a Washington Commanders fan (unless they change their name again) ...long story...HTT...C

Re: Thankful Celebration

Lovely as always Jets.

Roll on Christmas this year, when this year i get to see nearly all of my huge family  Huge celebration planned.

So excited just thinking of it.

Old Doll.

Why Blend in with the Crowd ? When you were made to stand out !

Re: Thankful Celebration

hi jets its nice to have family around ,you can't help but worry when they are away ,lovely song...stay cool

love is life ,life is for love,keep a true heart and live life to the full....stay cool