Santa's On His Way (Santa's Got an Airplane)

Chords

G.........................................................C
Up north where the air gets cold, inside a cosy pad just near the pole
D.............................................................................................................................G
A jolly fellow and his merry crew, work hard the year round 'cause they got lots to do
G..............................................C
Big pot and whiskery chin, about a couple years I guess it's been
D...........................................................................................................................G
Since we last heard about the man in red, cruising the highways in his candy apple sled
.....Em...................B7..........................C......G.............Am7..................D7...............G
A lot of conversation had been going on, 'bout Santa getting more up to date
........Em..................B7....................C........................G...........Am7...................D7..........................G
The Mrs had the idea and the reindeer went along, so Santa wouldn't have to stay out late

G........................................................C
He yearly cruises over the land, dropping our presents with his reindeer band
D.............................................................................................................................................G
He's been familiar all these years with flight, now he's got something new that's clean out of sight
G....................................................................C
They shopped around until they found, what they felt was the greatest deal around
D.....................................................................................................................G
A great big beauty painted cherry red, it takes off soon as children get into bed
...Em.....................B7.................C.....................G.............Am7..................D7..............G
A seven-forty-seven with a super-speed clutch, to get around as fast as he can
....Em...................B7.......................C............G..........Am7.....................D7...................G
Special cargo doors so he can load as much, as he needs to accomplish his plans

G.....................................................C
Business has been on the rise, and (sixty trucks) don't take a sled that size
D................................................................................................................G
(They have to go into a bigger drive, the space that forty-seven can arrive)
G......................................................................C
The helpers keep the sled looking great, (it's got no longer) and it's used for freight
D.....................................................................................................................G
They'll use the sled still on a local run, takes Mrs Claus out on the weekend for fun
.........Em.................B7..........................C.............G.........Am7......................D7.....................G
The cherry little sled they call the Little St Nick, at car shows it still takes the first prize
.......Em......................B7...................C...........G.................Am7....................D7...........G
At drag races and competitions on the strip, 'cause man that little sleigh can fly

..........Em................B7..........................C.............G.........Am7......................D7.....................G
The cherry little sled they call the Little St Nick, at car shows it still takes the first prize
.......Em......................B7...................C...........G.................Am7...................D7............G
At drag races and competitions on the strip, 'cause man that little sleigh can fly


Chart prepared by Francis Greene