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Bring Daddy Home For Christmas chords by
The Oak Ridge Boys
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well, a brave little boy sat
G
G

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down to write a letter to the

North

Pole.
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A

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He had a very special request.
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A

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He wrote, I don't want the same
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things as all the other kids.

You see, my daddy, well,

he's been gone for a real long time and we really miss him.

And we really miss having him around here,

especially this time of the year.

And the letter, well,

it went kind of like this.

Dear

Santa, or
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D

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Jesus, whoever it may concern,
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D

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I know you're busy up there, or working,
A
A

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but I'm glad you made my turn.
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Just in case you might happen to miss it,
A
A

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G

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Only one thing on my wish list,
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D

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A

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me and momma wants you to bring daddy home for
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Christmas.

Well he stuck on a green candy cane stamp and

walked it on down to the red magic mailbox at

City

Hall.
A
A

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The big man himself was out front

taking pictures with all the little kids.
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A

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He waited patiently on his chance and
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when it finally came he walked up and

sat on the jolly man's knee and

Santa said, what would you like for

Christmas

little boy?

Without a second thought and

no hesitation he said

Dear

Santa or
A
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Jesus, whoever it may concern.
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I know you're busy

up there a -workin',
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but I'll gladly wait my turn,
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just in case you might

happen to miss it.
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G

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Only one thing on my wish list, me and
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D

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Mama want you

to bring
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Daddy home for
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Christmas.
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G

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Snowstorm closed the interstate.
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D

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He called his boy and said, I'll be late
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But I'll be back home on time for

Christmas
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Day
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I got a story, kind of weird I met a
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big ol' guy with a big ol' beard
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He had a sack full of toys,

he was dressed in red

Reindeer pullin' on a big ol' sled I got

a special letter addressed to you

When you read it,

you know just what to do.

And the letter said,

Dear
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Satan or
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Jesus,
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G

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Whoever it may concern,
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I know you're busy up there a -workin',
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A

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But I'll gladly wait my turn,
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D

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Just in case you might happen to miss it.
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G

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Only one thing on my wish list

Me and
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Mama want you to bring
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Daddy home for
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Christmas
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Me and
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Mama want you to bring
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Daddy home for
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Christmas

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • C

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Bring Daddy Home For Christmas by The Oak Ridge Boys is E major.

The primary chords used in Bring Daddy Home For Christmas are E, A, B, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bring Daddy Home For Christmas is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Bring Daddy Home For Christmas using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Bring Daddy Home For Christmas. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Oak Ridge Boys.

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