Father Christmas accordi

Tempo 4/4

Fa  Fa5  Do   Do5  x3
(Tempo 6/8) Do  Fa  Sol  x4

Do          Mim      Lam          Sol
When I was small I believed in Santa Claus
Do         Mim      Lam     Sol
'Though I knew it was my dad
Do           Mim         Lam          Sol
And I would hang up my stocking at Christmas
Do       Mim           Lam     Sol
Open my presents and I'd be glad

Lam      Sol           Fa             Mim/Si Mim
But the last time I played Father Christmas
Lam         Sol        Fa        Mi
I stood outside a department store
Do         Do9   Sol/Si  Am7addD      Sol
A gang of kids came over and mugged me
Do               Sol/Si      Sol       Sol5  
They knocked my reindeer to the  floor...

             Fa  Fa5  Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
...and said: Father Christmas give us some money
      Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5    Fa          Sol
Don't mess  a-round with those silly toys
      Fa   Fa5   Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
We'll beat you up if you don't hand it over
     Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5               Sol
We want your bread so don't make us annoyed
             Fa             Sol (hold)
Give all the toys
                   Do
to the little rich boys

[Solo 1]
(Tempo 6/8) Do  Fa  Sol  x4

Do          Mim      Lam          Sol
Don't give my brother a Steve Austin outfit
Do          Mim      Lam          Sol
Don't give my sister a cuddly toy
Do          Mim      Lam          Sol
We don't want a jigsaw or monopoly money
Do          Mim      Lam          Sol
We only want the real McCoy

 (drop last two lines from Chorus above)
Fa  Fa5  Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5     Do Do5
Father Christmas give us the money
      Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5    Fa        Sol
We'll beat you up if you make us annoyed
      Fa   Fa5   Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
Father Christmas give us some money
      Fa    Fa5 Do   Do5               Sol
Don't mess around with those silly toys

Lam      Sol           Fa             Mim/Si Mim
But give my daddy a job 'cos he needs one
Lam         Sol        Fa     Mi
He's got lots of mouths to feed
Do         Do9   Sol/Si  Am7addD      Sol
And if you've got one I'll have a machine gun
Do               Sol/Si      Sol       Sol5 
So I can scare all the kids on the street

Fa  Fa5  Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
Father Christmas give us some money
      Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5     Fa     Sol
We've got no time for your silly toys
      Fa   Fa5   Do     Do5  Fa     Fa5      Do Do5
We'll beat you up if you don't hand it over
     Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5               Sol
We want your bread so don't make us annoyed
             Fa             Sol (hold)
Give all the toys
                   Do
to the little rich boys

(Tempo 6/8) Do  Fa  Sol   x6

 (Minimal accompaniment)

Have yourself a merry merry Christmas

Have yourself a good time

But remember the kids who got nothing

While you're drinking down your wine

[Vamp]
Sol (4 measures)
Fa   Fa5   Do    Do5
Fa   Fa5   Do    Do5

Fa  Fa5  Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
Father Christmas give us some money
      Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5    Fa       Sol
We've got no time for your silly toys
      Fa   Fa5   Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
Father Christmas please hand it over
      Fa    Fa5 Do      Do5            Sol
We'll beat you up so don't make us annoyed

Fa  Fa5  Do     Do5  Fa    Fa5      Do Do5
Father Christmas give us some money
      Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5    Fa          Sol
Don't mess  a-round with those silly toys
      Fa    Fa5  Do     Do5  Fa     Fa5      Do Do5
We'll beat you up if you don't hand it over
     Fa    Fa5 Do     Do5               Sol
We want your bread so don't make us annoyed
             Fa             Sol (hold)
Give all the toys
                   Do
to the little rich boys