Words & Music by Joan Javits, Phil Springer & Tony Springer
Recorded by Eartha Kitt, 1953
S[D]anta [B7]Baby, just s[G]lip a sable [A7]under the t[D]ree for [B7]me;[G]
Been an [A7]awful [A7sus4]good g[D]irl, Santa Ba[B7]by,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight[Bm7][Bm7-5][A7]
[D]Santa[B7] baby, a [G]'54 con[A7]vertible [D]too -- light b[B7]lue.[G]
[A7]I'll wa[A7sus4]it up for you, de[D]ar Santa [B7]baby,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight[Bm7][G][Gdim][D]
Bridge:
[F#7]Think of all the fun I've missed,
[B7]Think of all the fellas that I haven't kissed;
[E7]Next year I could be just as good
If [A7]you'll check[Cdim] off my C[E7]hristmas l[A7]ist.
S[D]anta [B7]Baby, I w[G]ant a yacht and [A7]really that's n[D]ot a l[B7]ot[G]
[A7]Been an[A7sus4] angel all year, [D]Santa Bab[B7]y,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight[Bm7][G][Gdim][D]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/eartha_kitt/santa_baby_crd.html )
[D]Santa [B7]honey, one l[G]ittle thing I r[A7]eally n[D]eed -- the d[B7]eed [G]
[A7]To a p[A7sus4]latinum mine, Sa[D]nta B[B7]aby,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight. [Bm7][Bm7-5][A7]
[D]Santa [B7]cutie, and f[G]ill my stocking [A7]with a dup[D]lex and c[B7]hecks[G]
[A7]Sign yo[A7sus4]ur 'x' on the l[D]ine, Santa c[B7]utie,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney toni[D]ght[Bm7][G][-][Gdim][D]
Bridge 2:
[F#7]Come and trim my Christmas tree
[B7]With some decorations bought at Tif-fa-ny
[E7]I really do believe in you --
[A7]Let's see if[Cdim] you bel[E7]ieve in [A7]me
[D]Santa [B7]Baby, for[G]got to mention [A7]one little th[D]ing -- a r[B7]ing [G]
[A7]I don't[A7sus4] mean on the ph[D]one, Santa B[B7]aby,
[G]So hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney toni[D]ght.[Bm7][G][-][Gdim][D]
Coda:
[G]Hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight,[Bm7][G]
[A7]Hurry...ton[D6]ight.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy.
http://www.earthakitt.com/
Recorded by Eartha Kitt, 1953
S[D]anta [B7]Baby, just s[G]lip a sable [A7]under the t[D]ree for [B7]me;[G]
Been an [A7]awful [A7sus4]good g[D]irl, Santa Ba[B7]by,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight[Bm7][Bm7-5][A7]
[D]Santa[B7] baby, a [G]'54 con[A7]vertible [D]too -- light b[B7]lue.[G]
[A7]I'll wa[A7sus4]it up for you, de[D]ar Santa [B7]baby,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight[Bm7][G][Gdim][D]
Bridge:
[F#7]Think of all the fun I've missed,
[B7]Think of all the fellas that I haven't kissed;
[E7]Next year I could be just as good
If [A7]you'll check[Cdim] off my C[E7]hristmas l[A7]ist.
S[D]anta [B7]Baby, I w[G]ant a yacht and [A7]really that's n[D]ot a l[B7]ot[G]
[A7]Been an[A7sus4] angel all year, [D]Santa Bab[B7]y,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight[Bm7][G][Gdim][D]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/eartha_kitt/santa_baby_crd.html )
[D]Santa [B7]honey, one l[G]ittle thing I r[A7]eally n[D]eed -- the d[B7]eed [G]
[A7]To a p[A7sus4]latinum mine, Sa[D]nta B[B7]aby,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight. [Bm7][Bm7-5][A7]
[D]Santa [B7]cutie, and f[G]ill my stocking [A7]with a dup[D]lex and c[B7]hecks[G]
[A7]Sign yo[A7sus4]ur 'x' on the l[D]ine, Santa c[B7]utie,
So [G]hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney toni[D]ght[Bm7][G][-][Gdim][D]
Bridge 2:
[F#7]Come and trim my Christmas tree
[B7]With some decorations bought at Tif-fa-ny
[E7]I really do believe in you --
[A7]Let's see if[Cdim] you bel[E7]ieve in [A7]me
[D]Santa [B7]Baby, for[G]got to mention [A7]one little th[D]ing -- a r[B7]ing [G]
[A7]I don't[A7sus4] mean on the ph[D]one, Santa B[B7]aby,
[G]So hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney toni[D]ght.[Bm7][G][-][Gdim][D]
Coda:
[G]Hurry [G/F#]down the c[A7]himney ton[D]ight,[Bm7][G]
[A7]Hurry...ton[D6]ight.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy.
http://www.earthakitt.com/