Key: D minor
Verse 1
Am
Em
It was the night before Christmas
and all through the castle
a youth -tide hassle
like wolf -man fangs
and vampire wings
C#dim
C
It was a monster's holiday
But they were up to no good
Didn't act like good monsters, sure
They found themselves a new prey
They planned to rob Santa's sleigh
A
Am
They were making a list
and checking it twice
G
Am
Frankenstein wanted a shiny new tripe
a brace for Igor's back
G
Am
A shaver for the wolfman,
a new cape for Drax
G
Am
C
It was a monster's holiday
But they were up to no good
They'd act like good monsters
They found themselves a new prey
They claimed to rob Santa's sleigh
F
G
The Santa slid down the chimney wall
there rose such a clatter
I jumped to the window to see
what was the matter
it happened so quick
G
Bbm
Am
There in our midst stood old Saint Nick
F
C
But they were up to no good
And that didn't act like
good monsters should
They'd found themselves a new prey
F
Bbm
But he began to dig
down deep in his sack
And came up with the traction
for Igor's back
C#
F#
Drax got his cape,
Frankie promised to behave,
F
Db
now he can shave.
was a monster's holiday!
And all ended well.
Santa was really swell.
No need to rob Santa's side.
Maybe next year he'll come back.
Db
Bbm
Now all you monsters...
What do you think of Santa?
Bbm
Db
Remember, he's the one you
He brought you happiness and cheer
and wished you a Merry Christmas
and a Happy New Year.
Now, wait a minute, Mommy.
What did you think of Santa?
Rummy Dunn told me when
I was in bandage
that he was the greatest.
Yes, he was the greatest.
And a Merry Christmas to everybody.
And you remember,
Outro 1
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