G | / / / / | / / / / | G Gmaj7 I want a ukulele for Christmas G7 C a ukulele’s really all that I need Cm G Tell Santa if he wants to put a smile on my face Dbdim D7 To put a ukulele underneath the Christmas tree G Gmaj7 I want a ukulele for Christmas G7 C I’ve got it written at the top of my list Cm So if you wanna make me jolly G E7 All you gotta do is give me just a Dbdim D7 G G7 Little ukulele for Christmas C I know the wise men brought gold and frankincense and myrrh G To baby Jesus when he was born Dbdim But I bet if he would’ve of made a Christmas list D Dmaj7 D7 (nc) a ukulele would have been gift number four G Gmaj7 That’s why I want a ukulele for Christmas G7 C And maybe I can write a song of my own Cm G E7 Put a smile on the face of everyone when I play Dbdim D7 G The ukulele that I’m getting for Christmas, yeah! (Whistling) Gmaj7 G7 C | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Cm G Dbdim D7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | G Gmaj7 G7 C | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Cm G E7 C#dimD7 G G7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / /| C I don’t need twelve drummers banging on drums G Or eleven pipers piping for me Dbdim I’m sure a partridge in a pear tree is a lot of fun D Dmaj7 D7 (nc) But I’ll be a leaping lord if you would just get me…a ukulele… G Gmaj7 And I…I’ll ha…have a… ukulele for Christmas G7 C And maybe I can write a song of my own Cm G E7 Put a smile on the face of everyone when I play Dbdim D7 Em The ukulele that I’m getting for Christmas Gaug G Em6 (nc) For Christmas, oh, that’s all I really need C Cm So if you wanna make me jolly G E7 All you gotta do is give me Dbdim D7 Am7 Just a little ukulele for Christmas Cm6 G D7sus4 G D7sus4 G D7sus4 G Christmas, yeah! This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
I Want A Ukulele For Christmas chords by Steven Curtis Chapman
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: busy upbeat 4/4 d – d u d u d u
How to play I Want A Ukulele For Christmas on ukulele
I Want A Ukulele For Christmas runs on one pattern: d – d u – u d u. On this page the song is in G major. The fretting hand earns its keep in this one: I have the chords at the expert level. Bounce a cheery island strum and lean into the singalong.
16 ukulele chords used in "I Want A Ukulele For Christmas" by Steven Curtis Chapman: Am7, C, Cm, Cm6, Dbdim, D, D7, Dmaj7, D7sus4, Em, E7, Em6, G, Gaug, G7 and Gmaj7
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Oh, what a delightful song! I DID get a ukulele for Christmas! I’ve been playing for less than 2 months now and enjoying it so much. I already know what song I’ll be posting for family on Facebook next Christmas. 🙂
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Love those lyrics