I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus chords
underneath the mistletoe last night...
- Music & Lyrics: Tommie Connor - British songwriter
- First recorded: American singer Jimmy Boyd - 1952
- Most popular versions: The Ronettes's - 1963, Jackson 5 - 1970
- Music: A Major in 4/4 time at 160 bpm (♩) or 2/2 time at 80 bpm
- Chords: A, A7, B7, Bm, C#m, D, E7, F#m, F#7, G#7
- Beginners: C Major is a much easier key with no barre chords. You will need a Capo on 9 if you are playing along with the video. Use the Transposer below and highlight the 'C' key.
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note




















I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key D G#7 A F#7 Bm E7 A F#m Bm E7 A
Intro: 4/4 | &4&| | | - | - | - | - | | 𝄎 |
A C#m F#m
1. I saw Mom-my kissing San-ta Claus
A E7
Un-der neath the mistle-toe last night.
E7
She di-dn't see me creep
A
Down the stairs to have a peep;
B7
She thought that I was tucked
E7
Up in my bed-room fast asleep.
A C#m F#m
2. Then, I saw Mom-my tickle San-ta Claus
A A7 D F#7 Bm
Un-der-neath his beard so sno-wy | white - | |
D G#7
Oh, what a laugh it would have been
A F#7 Bm
If Dad-dy had on-ly seen
E7 A F#m Bm E7 A
Mom-my kiss-ing Sa-nta Claus last night.| 𝄎 |
Instr: Verse 1
A C#m F#m
3. Then, I saw Mom-my tickle San-ta Claus
A A7 D F#7 Bm
Un-der-neath his beard so sno-wy | white - | |
D G#7
Oh, what a laugh it would have been
A F#7 Bm
If Dad-dy had on-ly seen
E7 A F#m Bm E7 A
Mom-my kiss-ing Sa-nta Claus last night.| 𝄑 |
D G#7
Oh, what a laugh it would have been
A F#7 Bm
If Dad-dy had on-ly seen
E7 A F#m Bm E7 A A
Mom-my kiss-ing Sa-nta | Claus | last | night.| 𝄑 |
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