Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
| Tune: | Traditional, 19th century |
|---|---|
| Category: | Holiday |
| Notes: | A 19th-century American Christmas song, sung as a secret whispered to Santa. Try singing the first two lines of each verse in a loud whisper. |
GJolly old Saint D7Nicholas
GLean your ear this D7way!
GDon't you tell a Csingle soul
GWhat I'm D7going to Gsay
GChristmas Eve is D7coming soon
GNow, you dear old D7man
GWhisper what you'll Cbring to me
GTell me D7if you Gcan
GWhen the clock is D7striking twelve
GWhen I'm fast aD7sleep
GDown the chimney Cbroad and black
GWith your D7pack you'll Gcreep
GAll the stockings D7you will find
GHanging in a D7row
GMine will be the Cshortest one
GYou'll be D7sure to Gknow
GJohnny wants a D7pair of skates
GSusy wants a D7sled
GNellie wants a Cpicture book
GYellow, D7blue and Gred
GNow I think I'll D7leave to you
GWhat to give the D7rest
GChoose for me, dear CSanta Claus
GYou will D7know the Gbest