Down under Santa gets a suntan chords

Down under Santa gets a suntan



                  C                                                                              G

1. There's no snow at Christmas in the South Pacific summer time,

           C       C7            F        D         G7                                C

    the only white that's ever seen is cricket on the bowling green.



                  C                                                                              G

2. There's no snow at Christmas in the South Pacific summer time,

            C           C7            F              D              G7              C

    the days are long and nights are warm and bar-b-ques alight.



              C

‘Cause down under Santa gets a suntan,

                                                G

Rudolf puts his cream on his nose,

  C

down under Santa gets a suntan,

                                           G           C

it's off to the beach, throw off your clothes !



                  C                                                                              G

3. There's no snow at Christmas in the South Pacific summer time,

      C                  C7       F                 D        G7                            C

    friends come round, turn up the sound, dancing through the night.



+  CHORUS:



     F                      Em                Dm                         C

    We don't mind tradition, and now we've got our own,

      F                         Em                 Dm                   G

    you still see the Christmas tree twinkling in our homes.

       F                              Em                Dm                          C

    You'll hear Christmas songs about sleigh rides in the snow,

               F                            Em        Dm                              G

    but Christmas time down under is different ‘cause you know ...



                  C                                                                              G

4. There's no snow at Christmas in the South Pacific summer time,

         C            C7  F         D     G7                             C

    Christmas spirit in the sun, South Pacific summertime.



+ CHORUS (3x)   + (beginning of “Jingle Bells”)  C - F - C - D - G .....



(orig. = capo 2nd)    (Bulldogs Allstar Band)