Santa If Youre There
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[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
C G Am G
Every Christmas morning I knew that you'd be calling
F C G
Today my phone will not make a sound
C G
You have gone forever
Am G
Where don't really matter
F C G
I feel your presence still all around
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm F
Now I'm praying just the way you used to
C E7
I'm not even religious but it brings me closer to you
Dm F
So I hope that you can hear me
[Chorus]
C
Santa, if you're really there
E7
If you really really care
Am G F
Help me sneak up into heaven just one time
C
I just wanna leave a kiss
E7
Tell her that she's being missed
Am G F
'Cause I never got a chance to say goodbye
Fm
Could you try?
[Verse 2]
C G
How I miss your cooking
Am G
The way that you were looking
F C G
When I told you there's a baby on the way
C G Am G
You took all this time to teach them songs and rhymes
F C G
If you saw them now, I wonder what you'd say
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm F
Now I'm praying just the way you used to
C E7
I'm not even religious but it brings me closer to you
Dm F
So I hope that you can hear me
[Chorus]
C
Santa, if you're really there
E7
If you really really care
Am G F
Help me sneak up into heaven just one time
C
I just wanna leave a kiss
E7
Tell her that she's being missed
Am G F
'Cause I never got a chance to say goodbye
Fm
Could you try?
[Interlude]
Dm C G
Dm C G E7
Am G F Fm
[Outro]
C G Am G
Every Christmas morning I knew that you'd be calling
F C G
Today my phone will not make a sound
How to play Santa If Youre There
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.