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How Many Cookies Can Santa Claus Eat? chords by
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
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Last

Christmas Eve in our house,
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before we went to bed

Daddy smiled at Mama,

and this is what he said
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It's a long, night for Santa,
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around the world and back
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I believe Saint Nick'll get hungry,
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I believe he'd like a snack

So sister, get a glass of milk,
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and brother, get the jar

Look inside and tell me
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how many ginger snaps there are

We're leaving some for Santa,

what a friendly thing to do
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For it's hungry pork he's do ing
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and we don't want to leave too few
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So how many cookies can

Santa Claus eat?
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Can Santa Claus eat?

Can Santa Claus eat?
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How many cookies can Santa Claus eat?
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How hungry will he be?
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We'd better pile the plates so high
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With cookies nearly to the sky
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To feed St. Nick
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so he can fly
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to kids like you and me

We found some oatmeal cookies,
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some peanut butter, too

And though we had no chocolate chip,

Dad said the peas would do
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We left them by the chimney

with a little note that said
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We'd love to send it from the
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kids all fast to Stephenburg
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And how many cookies can

Santa Claus eat?
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Can Santa Claus eat?

Can Santa Claus eat?
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How many cookies can Santa Claus eat?
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How hungry will he be?
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We'd better pile plates so high
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with cookies nearly to the sky
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To feed Saint Nick
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so he can fly
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to kids like you and me

Next morning we were happy
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with the presents round the tree

We were so excited
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that it took a while to see

That the glass was empty

and on the plate one crumb
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And a note to us from Santa saying,
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Thank you, yum yum yum!
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And how many cookies

can Santa Claus eat?
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Can Santa Claus eat?

Can Santa Claus eat?
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How many cookies can Santa Claus eat?
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How hungry will he be?
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We'd better pile the plates so high
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With cookies nearly to the sky
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Defeat St. Nick
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so he can fly to kids like you and me.
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Defeat St. Nick
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so he can fly to kids like you and me.

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The original key of How Many Cookies Can Santa Claus Eat? by Tom Paxton is C major.

The primary chords used in How Many Cookies Can Santa Claus Eat? are C, G, F, D.

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The tempo of How Many Cookies Can Santa Claus Eat? is approximately 107 beats per minute.

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