Christmas

Santa Baby Chords

Eartha Kitt Beginner Key of G 5 Chords 3 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · Em · Am · D · C

Eartha Kitt’s classic, sultry Christmas list to Santa Claus. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Swing Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Keep the rhythm light and bouncy to match the playful, coy tone of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Santa baby, just slip a sable under the tree

G

For me

C G

Been an awful good girl

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 2

G

Think of all the fun I’ve missed

C

Think of all the fellows that I haven’t kissed

G

Next year I could be just as good

C G

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

Bridge

C

I want a yacht and really that’s

G

Not a lot

C G

Been an angel all year

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 3

G

Santa honey, one little thing I really do need

C

The deed

G

To a platinum mine

G C

Santa honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 4

G

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a duplex

C

And checks

C G

Sign your ’X’ on the line

G C

Santa cutie, and hurry down the chimney tonight

Bridge

C

Come and trim my Christmas tree

G

With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s

C G

I really do believe in you

C G

Let’s see if you believe in me

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Outro

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

C

Hurry, tonight

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

Practice tip: The chord progression is mostly G and C. Practice switching between these two chords cleanly before adding the strum pattern to maintain the song’s smooth, jazzy feel.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Amtap to play

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · Em · Am · D · C

Eartha Kitt’s classic, sultry Christmas list to Santa Claus. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Swing Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm light and bouncy to match the playful, coy tone of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Santa baby, just slip a sable under the tree

G

For me

C G

Been an awful good girl

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 2

G

Think of all the fun I’ve missed

C

Think of all the fellows that I haven’t kissed

G

Next year I could be just as good

C G

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

Bridge

C

I want a yacht and really that’s

G

Not a lot

C G

Been an angel all year

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 3

G

Santa honey, one little thing I really do need

C

The deed

G

To a platinum mine

G C

Santa honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 4

G

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a duplex

C

And checks

C G

Sign your ’X’ on the line

G C

Santa cutie, and hurry down the chimney tonight

Bridge

C

Come and trim my Christmas tree

G

With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s

C G

I really do believe in you

C G

Let’s see if you believe in me

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Outro

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

C

Hurry, tonight

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

Practice tip: The chord progression is mostly G and C. Practice switching between these two chords cleanly before adding the strum pattern to maintain the song’s smooth, jazzy feel.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Amtap to play

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · Em · Am · D · C

Eartha Kitt’s classic, sultry Christmas list to Santa Claus. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Swing Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm light and bouncy to match the playful, coy tone of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Santa baby, just slip a sable under the tree

G

For me

C G

Been an awful good girl

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 2

G

Think of all the fun I’ve missed

C

Think of all the fellows that I haven’t kissed

G

Next year I could be just as good

C G

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

Bridge

C

I want a yacht and really that’s

G

Not a lot

C G

Been an angel all year

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 3

G

Santa honey, one little thing I really do need

C

The deed

G

To a platinum mine

G C

Santa honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 4

G

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a duplex

C

And checks

C G

Sign your ’X’ on the line

G C

Santa cutie, and hurry down the chimney tonight

Bridge

C

Come and trim my Christmas tree

G

With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s

C G

I really do believe in you

C G

Let’s see if you believe in me

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Outro

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

C

Hurry, tonight

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

Practice tip: The chord progression is mostly G and C. Practice switching between these two chords cleanly before adding the strum pattern to maintain the song’s smooth, jazzy feel.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Amtap to play

Dtap to play

Ctap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · Em · Am · D · C

Eartha Kitt’s classic, sultry Christmas list to Santa Claus. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Swing Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm light and bouncy to match the playful, coy tone of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Santa baby, just slip a sable under the tree

G

For me

C G

Been an awful good girl

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 2

G

Think of all the fun I’ve missed

C

Think of all the fellows that I haven’t kissed

G

Next year I could be just as good

C G

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

Bridge

C

I want a yacht and really that’s

G

Not a lot

C G

Been an angel all year

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 3

G

Santa honey, one little thing I really do need

C

The deed

G

To a platinum mine

G C

Santa honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 4

G

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a duplex

C

And checks

C G

Sign your ’X’ on the line

G C

Santa cutie, and hurry down the chimney tonight

Bridge

C

Come and trim my Christmas tree

G

With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s

C G

I really do believe in you

C G

Let’s see if you believe in me

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Outro

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

C

Hurry, tonight

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

Practice tip: The chord progression is mostly G and C. Practice switching between these two chords cleanly before adding the strum pattern to maintain the song’s smooth, jazzy feel.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Amtap to play

Dtap to play

Ctap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · Em · Am · D · C

Eartha Kitt’s classic, sultry Christmas list to Santa Claus. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Swing Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm light and bouncy to match the playful, coy tone of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Santa baby, just slip a sable under the tree

G

For me

C G

Been an awful good girl

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 2

G

Think of all the fun I’ve missed

C

Think of all the fellows that I haven’t kissed

G

Next year I could be just as good

C G

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

Bridge

C

I want a yacht and really that’s

G

Not a lot

C G

Been an angel all year

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 3

G

Santa honey, one little thing I really do need

C

The deed

G

To a platinum mine

G C

Santa honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 4

G

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a duplex

C

And checks

C G

Sign your ’X’ on the line

G C

Santa cutie, and hurry down the chimney tonight

Bridge

C

Come and trim my Christmas tree

G

With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s

C G

I really do believe in you

C G

Let’s see if you believe in me

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Outro

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

C

Hurry, tonight

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

Practice tip: The chord progression is mostly G and C. Practice switching between these two chords cleanly before adding the strum pattern to maintain the song’s smooth, jazzy feel.

Gtap to play

Emtap to play

Amtap to play

Dtap to play

Ctap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · Em · Am · D · C

Eartha Kitt’s classic, sultry Christmas list to Santa Claus. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Swing Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep the rhythm light and bouncy to match the playful, coy tone of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

Santa baby, just slip a sable under the tree

G

For me

C G

Been an awful good girl

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 2

G

Think of all the fun I’ve missed

C

Think of all the fellows that I haven’t kissed

G

Next year I could be just as good

C G

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

Bridge

C

I want a yacht and really that’s

G

Not a lot

C G

Been an angel all year

G C

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 3

G

Santa honey, one little thing I really do need

C

The deed

G

To a platinum mine

G C

Santa honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Verse 4

G

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a duplex

C

And checks

C G

Sign your ’X’ on the line

G C

Santa cutie, and hurry down the chimney tonight

Bridge

C

Come and trim my Christmas tree

G

With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s

C G

I really do believe in you

C G

Let’s see if you believe in me

Chorus

G C

Santa baby, a ’54 convertible too, light blue

G

I’ll wait up for you dear

C G

Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight

Outro

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

C

Hurry, tonight

G

Hurry down the chimney tonight

Practice tip: The chord progression is mostly G and C. Practice switching between these two chords cleanly before adding the strum pattern to maintain the song’s smooth, jazzy feel.