Little Saint Nick
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G G6
Oooooooo
Am
Merry Christmas Saint Nick
Am Am6 Am Am6
Well way up north where the air gets cold
G Gmaj7 G6 E7
There's a tale about Christmas That you've all been told
Am Am6 Am Am6
And a real famous cat all dressed up in red
G Gmaj7 G6 G
And he spends all year workin' out on his sled
C
He's a little Saint Nick
Little Saint Nick
Am D
He's a little Saint Nick
Little Saint Nick
Am Am6 Am Am6
Just a little bobsled we call it old Saint Nick
G Gmaj7 G6 E7
But she'll walk a toboggan with a four speed stick
Am Am6 Am Am6
She's candy apple red with a ski for a wheel
G Gmaj7 G6 G
And when Santa hits gives gas man just watch her peel
C
He's the little Saint Nick
Little Saint Nick
Am D
He's the little Saint Nick
Little Saint Nick
C
Run run reindeer
F
Run run reindeer
C
Run run reindeer
F
Run run reindeer
A
He don't miss no one
Am Am6 Am Am6
when he's haulin' through the snow at a frightening speed
G Gmaj7 G6 E7
With a half a dozen deer with Rudy to lead
Am Am6 Am Am6
He's got to wear shades cause the snow really flies
G Gmaj7 G6 G
and he's cruisin' every path with a little surprise
C
He's the little Saint Nick
Little Saint Nick
Am D
He's the little Saint Nick
Little Saint Nick
G G6
Oooooooo
Am G Gmaj7 G6 E7
Merry Christmas Saint Nick ( =Christmas comes this time each year
G G6
Oooooooo
Am
Merry Christmas Saint Nick (=Christmas comes this time each year
G G6
Oooooooo
Am G
Merry Christmas Saint Nick
How to play Little Saint Nick
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.