Tonalité : G minor
Verse 1
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This is Louis Satchmo Armstrong
Em
Talking to all the kids
Am
D
From all over the world
Em
At Christmastime
Verse 2
Em
'Twas the night before Christmas
C
When all through the house
D
Em
Not a creature was stirring
D
Em
C
Not even a mouse
Em
Verse 3
The stockings were hung by the
D
chimney with care
Em
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In hopes that St. Nicholas
C
soon would be there
Em
C
The children were nestled
Em
all snug in their beds
D
While visions of sugar plums
C
danced in their heads
Verse 4
D
C
And mama in her 'kerchief,
Em
and I in my cap
C
Had just settled our brains
Em
D
for a long winter's nap
Em
D
When out on the lawn there arose
such a clatter
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D
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I sprang from the bed to see
Em
C
what was the matter
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Away to the window, I flew like a flash
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G
Em
Tore open the shutters and threw up
D
the sash
Verse 5
The moon on the breast of the new- fallen snow
Em
Gave the luster of midday
C
D
C
to objects below
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Em
D
When what to my wondering
E
eyes should appear?
Em
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But a miniature sleigh,
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C
and eight tiny reindeer
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Bb
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With a little old driver, so lively and
Verse 6
Em
quick
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I knew in a moment it must be
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Em
G
St. Nick
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More rapid than eagles his cours
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C
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Am
ers they came
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And he whistled, and shouted,
Edim
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Em
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and called them by name
Verse 7
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Now, dasher! Now, dancer! Now,
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C
Am
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Prancer and Vixen!
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On, Comet! On, Cupid! On,
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Donder and Blitzen!
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C
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Em
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To the top of the porch! To the top
Edim
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Bbdim
of the wall!
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Gm
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Now dash away! Dash away!
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F#
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C
Edim
Dash away all!
Verse 8
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C
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As dry leaves that before the wild
C
Am
Em
hurricane fly
C
Em
When they meet with an obstacle,
D
mount to the sky
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C
So up to the housetop,
Gm
Daug
the coursers they flew
D
C
With the sleigh full of Toys,
D
and St. Nicholas too
Bb
C
An d then, in a twinkle,
Verse 9
C
G#
G
I heard on the roof
C
Em
The prancing and the pawing
Edim
of each little hoof
C
Edim
Gm
As I drew my head
C
Edim
and was turning around
Verse 10
Bb
C
Down the chimney,
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Edim
St. Nicholas came with a bound
Em
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Em
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He was dressed all in fur,
from his head to his foot
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And his clothes were all tar
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Am
C
nished with ashes and soot
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D
Gm
A bundle of Toys he had flun
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C
Am
g on his back
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A
D
And he looked like a peddler
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just opening his pack
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His eyes, how they twinkled,
Verse 11
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Am
his dimples how merry
C
His cheeks were like roses,
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C
G
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his nose like a cherry
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Bbdim
His droll little mouth was drawn
Gm
D
C
up like a bow
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Gm
F#
Gm
C
And the beard on his chin was as white
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C
Bb
Gm
as the snow
C
The stump of a pipe
Verse 12
G
D
he held
Bb
G
Bb
tight in his teeth
D
And the smoke it encircled
C
his head like a wreath
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G
He had a broad face and a
C
Em
C
little round belly
That shook when he laughed,
Bb
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Am
D
like a bowl of jelly
Verse 13
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Bm
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He was chubby and plump,
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G
C
a right jolly old elf
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And I laughed when I saw him,
C
Em
in spite of myself
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C
D
Am
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A wink of his eye and a twist of his head
Am
C
Soon gave me to know that I had
nothing to dread
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He spoke not a word
Verse 14
but went
D
straight to his work
C
And filled all the stockings; then
G
D
turned with a jerk
C
And laying his finger aside of his nose
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C
And giving a nod,
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C
up the chimney he rose
Verse 15
He sprang to his sleigh,
Edim
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A
D
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to his team he gave a whistle
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And away they all flew like the
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G
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down of a thistle
But I heard him exclaim,
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D
Em
ere he drove out of sight
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"Happy Christmas to all,
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D
and to all a good night!"
Am
G
A very good night
And there goes your
Satchmo Armstrong
Thank you
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