A D A E D A E [Verse 1] A Santa comes once a year, we all know A Didn't use my chimney, had a key to my door D A Oh, Lord, look what Santa did A (He's messing with me) E They call it Merry Christmas D A E But I say Santa's messin' with the Kid [Verse 2] A He came in cold, sipped my tea A He sat my wife upon his knee ... oh D Lord! Oh, look what A Santa did (he's messin' with me) E They call it "Merry Christmas", but D A E I say, Santa's messin' with the kid [Verse 3] A He drank my eggnog, he nicked my cake A He grabbed my wife and gave her a shake ... oh D Lord! Oh, look what A Santa did (... he's messin' with me) E They call it "Merry Christmas", but D A E I say, Santa's messin' with the kid [Guitar Solo] A D A E D A E [Bridge] A N.C. Woke up A Christmas morning, A N.C. A Santa ain't around N.C. A Only because the kid ran him outta town ... oh D Oh, look what A Santa did (he's messin' with me) E They call it "Merry Christmas", but D A E I say, Santa's messin' with the kid [Harmonica Solo] A D A E D A E [Outro] A Oh, ... oh look what A Santa did! D Oh, ... oh look what A Santa did (... he's messin' with me) E7 They call it "Merry Christmas", but D A N.C. A I say, Santa's messin' with the kid