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*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: C#)
Intro:
  F    Em    G7C,   F    C    G7  C  
Verse 1:
CHere comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, G7right down Santa Claus Lane.
Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeers Cpullin' on the reins.
FBells are ringin', Emchildren singin'; G7all is merry and Cbright,
So Fhang your stockings and Csay your prayers, 'cos G7Santa Claus comes toCnight.
Verse 2:
CHere comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, G7right down Santa Claus Lane.
He's got a bag that's filled with toys, for Cboys and girls again.
FHear those sleigh bells, Emjingle, jangle; G7oh, what a beautiful Csight.
So Fjump in bed, and Ccover your head, 'cos G7Santa Claus comes toCnight.
Solo:
G  D7  G
C  Bm  D7  G  C  G  D7  G
Verse 3:
CHere comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, G7right down Santa Claus Lane.
He doesn't care if you're rich or poor; he Cloves you just the same.
FSanta Claus knows we're Emall God's children; G7that makes everything Cright.
So Ffill your hearts with CChristmas cheer, 'cos G7Santa Claus comes toCnight.
Verse 4:
CHere comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, G7right down Santa Claus Lane.
He'll come around when the chimes ring out that it's CChristmas morn again.
FPeace on earth will Emcome to all, if G7we just follow the Clight.
So Flet's give thanks to the CLord above, 'cos G7Santa Claus comes toCnight.
Solo:
C  G7  C
F  Em  G7  C  F  C  G7  C
Verse 5:
CHere comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, G7right down Santa Claus Lane.
Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeers Cpullin' on the reins.
FBells are ringin', Emchildren singin'; G7all is merry and Cbright,
FHang your stockings and Csay your prayers, 'cos G7Santa Claus comes toCnight.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   F       Em      G7      C       G       D7      Bm

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Here Comes Santa Claus

by Gene Autry

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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*CAPO 1st FRET*

(Original Key: C#)

Intro:

F Em G7 F C G7 C

Verse 1:

C G7

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane.

Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeers pullin' on the reins.

F Em G7 C

Bells are ringin', children singin'; all is merry and bright,

F C G7 C

So hang your stockings and say your prayers, 'cos Santa Claus comes tonight.

Verse 2:

C G7

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane.

He's got a bag that's filled with toys, for boys and girls again.

F Em G7 C

Hear those sleigh bells, jingle, jangle; oh, what a beautiful sight.

F C G7 C

So jump in bed, and cover your head, 'cos Santa Claus comes tonight.

Solo:

G D7 G

C Bm D7 G C G D7 G

Verse 3:

C G7

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane.

He doesn't care if you're rich or poor; he loves you just the same.

F Em G7 C

Santa Claus knows we're all God's children; that makes everything right.

F C G7 C

So fill your hearts with Christmas cheer, 'cos Santa Claus comes tonight.

Verse 4:

C G7

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane.

He'll come around when the chimes ring out that it's Christmas morn again.

F Em G7 C

Peace on earth will come to all, if we just follow the light.

F C G7 C

So let's give thanks to the Lord above, 'cos Santa Claus comes tonight.

Solo:

C G7 C

F Em G7 C F C G7 C

Verse 5:

C G7

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane.

Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeers pullin' on the reins.

F Em G7 C

Bells are ringin', children singin'; all is merry and bright,

F C G7 C

Hang your stockings and say your prayers, 'cos Santa Claus comes tonight.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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F Em G7 C G D7 Bm

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