Jolly Old Saint Nicholas Uke tab by Traditional

5 Chords used in the song: C, G, Am, Em, F

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2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
C chordC               G chordG         Am chordAm                 Em chordEm
Jolly old Saint Nicholas, lean your ear this way.
F chordF C chordC G chordG
Don't you tell a single soul, what I'm going to say.
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm C chordC
Christmas Eve is coming soon, now you dear old man.
F chordF C chordC G chordG C chordC
Whisper what you'll bring to me, tell me if you can.


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm Em chordEm
When the clock is striking twelve, when I'm fast asleep.
F chordF C chordC G chordG
Down the chimney broad and black, with your pack you'll creep.
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm C chordC
All the stockings you will find, hanging in a row.
G chordG C chordC G chordG C chordC
Mine will be the shortest one. You'll be sure to know!


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm Em chordEm
Bobby wants a pair of skates. Suzy wants a sled.
F chordF C chordC G chordG
Nelly wants a picture book, yellow, blue and red.
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm C chordC
Now I think I'll leave to you, what you give the rest.
G chordG C chordC G chordG C chordC
Choose for me dear Santa Clause. You will know the best.

Uke tab by , 22 Nov 2025

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