Taylor Swift - Santa Baby Chords

Capo 3

Intro: D  G  Em  A    

D     G      Em            A         
Santa Baby, slip a sable under the 
D        G                 A           D
Tree for me.  I've been an awful good girl. 
      G       Em               A       D
Santa baby so hurry down the chimney tonight.

G  Em  A

 D     G       Em  A                D     G
Santa Baby, a 54 convertable too, light blue. 
 Em         A               D
Well I'll wait up for you dear. 
       G   Em                 A       D
Santa Baby so hurry down the chimney tonight.

G  Em  A

E
Think of all the fun I've missed. 
A                         
Think of all the boys I haven't kissed. 
D                             E
Next year I could be just as good 
G                       A
if you check off my Christmas list. 
      G      Em                 A            D     G
Santa Baby, I want a yacht and really thats not a lot. 
Em            A         D
I've been an angel all year. 
D      G       Em               A       D
Santa Baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight.

G  Em  A

D      G      Em                     A     D   G
Santa Honey,theres one more thing I really do need. 
G    Em         A      D
The deed-to a platnum mine. 

       G                         A        D
Santa Honey, so hurry down the chimney tonight.

G  Em  A

E                                
Come and trim my Christmas tree 
A
with some decorations bought to fit the needs. 
D                      E    G                A 
I really do believe in you lets see if you believe in me. 
D      G     Em                A          D       G
Santa Baby, forgot to mention one little thing-A RING,
Em           A          D
and I dont mean on the phone. 
D      G    Em                  A     [No Chord]
Santa Baby, So hurry down the chimney tonight.

D  G  Em  A  (x4)





How to play "Santa Baby" on guitar by Taylor Swift:

Chords (with Capo on 3rd fret):
D: xx0232
G: 320003
Em: 022000
A: x02220
E: 022100

Structure:
Intro: D, G, Em, A
Verse: D, G, Em, A
Bridge: E, A, D, E, G, A

Strumming Pattern:
For the intro and verses, use a down-down-up-up-down-up pattern.
In the bridge, strum down once per chord to emphasize the lyrics.

Breakdown:
Intro:
Play D to G, then Em to A to set the playful mood.
Verse:
D to G, then Em to A and back to D.
Repeat this progression while singing each verse.
Bridge:
E to A, then D back to E.
Switch to G and resolve on A to lead back into the chorus.
Final Verse:
For the last "A ring" part, play the chords without strumming for a quieter finish.

Common Mistakes:
Capo Position: Make sure the capo is firmly on the 3rd fret.
Strumming Tempo: Keep the tempo light and jazzy to match the song’s vibe.

Song Facts:
"Santa Baby" is a playful holiday song where the singer asks Santa for extravagant gifts.
Originally sung by Eartha Kitt, it's since been covered by various artists.