Father Christmas chords by
Dave Davies

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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When I

Was

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Small

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I believed in

Santa

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Claus, though I knew it was my dad

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A lime would hang up my stocking at

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Christmas

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I'd put my presents and I'd be glad

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But the last time I played for

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Christmas

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I stood outside a department store

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A gang of kids came

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over and mugged me

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And I paraded to the floor

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One, two, three for the harlequin

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Give us the money,

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don't mess around with those sick toys

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Beat you up, don't have it over

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We want your bread so don't

make us annoyed

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Give all the toys to the little rich boy

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Don't buy my sister a candy toy I don't

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want a jigsaw or a nopally bunny

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I only want the real

McCoy

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Father

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Christmas, give us the money

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Don't mess about with those silly toys

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We'll beat you up, down and over

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We want your bread to night

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But give my daddy a job

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cause he needs it

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He's got lots of mouths to feed

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And if you've got one

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I'll have a machine gun

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So I can scare all the kids on the street

Father

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Christmas, give us the money

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Set us about with our silly toys

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We'll you up with love and it all

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We want you better and

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make you some noise

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Give all that's right to the little rich boy

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Have yourself a merry little

Christmas

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Have yourself a good time

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But remember the kids have got nothing

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When you're drinking down

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your wine

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Father

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Christmas, give us the money

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Don't mess about

with those silly toys

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We'll beat you up if you don't

have your own money

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We want your bread so don't

make us a line

Mama

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Chris, give us the money

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Cut us a bow with those two toys

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We'll beat you up,

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fight like the others

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We want your bread,

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so don't make us annoyed

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Give all the toys to the little rich boy

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Interlude 1

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Verse 2

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Thank you.

Outro 1

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Chords

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Father Christmas?

The original key of Father Christmas by Dave Davies is C major.

What are the main chords for Father Christmas?

The primary chords used in Father Christmas are C, F, G, Em, Am.

Do I need a capo to play Father Christmas?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Father Christmas beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Father Christmas?

The tempo of Father Christmas is approximately 77 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Father Christmas?

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