Key: D major
Verse 1
G
Em
G
D
G
I want a hippopotamus for Christmas.
Don't want a doll, no dinky tinker toy.
D
I don't think Santa Claus will mind, do you?
He won't have to use a
dirty chimney flue
D
G
C
creeping down the stairs
G
Em
when I open up my eyes
A
D
G
See my hippo hero standing there
D
G
I want a hippopotamus for Christmas
No crocodiles or rhinoceroses.
D
A
D
G
Am
and hippopotamuses like me too.
D
G
I want a hippopotamus for Christmas.
Mum says a hippo would
eat me up but then
A
D
Teacher says a hippo is a vegetarian
We got a car with room for two
in our two -car garage
C
Am
Christmas morning
Dm
G
C
Creeping down the stairs
G
Em
When I open up my eyes,
A
D
G
see my hippo hero standing there.
D
G
I want a hippopotamus for Christmas.
No kangaroos or dappio platypuses.
D
A
D
G
And hippopotamuses like me too.
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