Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto Chords by James Brown

Tempo:
68.35 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

D

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto-James Brown chords
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Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Hitch up your reindeer, uh
Go straight to the ghetto
Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Fill every stocking you find
[C] The kids are gonna love [F] you so, [G] uh
Leave a toy for Johnny
Leave a dog for Mary
Leave something pretty for Donny
And don't forget about Gary
Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Tell them James Brown sent you, uh
Go straight to the ghetto
You know that I know what you will see
[C] Cause that was once [F] me
[G] Hit it, hit it
You see mothers and soul brothers
Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Santa Claus, oh Lord, go straight to the ghetto
Fill every stocking you find
The kids are gonna love you so
Fill every stocking you find
You know that they need you so
I'm begging you Santa Claus
Go straight to the ghetto
If anyone [D] wanna know
[C] Tell them Hank Ballard told the songs
[G] Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Never thought I'd realize
I'd be singing a song with water in my eyes
[C] Santa [G] Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Don't leave nothing for me
I've had my chance, you see
Santa [D] Claus, [G] go straight to the ghetto
Santa Claus, your soul brother needs you so
Santa [Bb] Claus
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
Bb
12341111
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming James Brown - Santa Claus Go Straight To The Ghetto chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - C, G, C, F, G and D in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 34 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 68 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Santa Claus, _ go straight to the ghetto
_ Hitch up your reindeer, uh
Go straight to the ghetto
_ Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Fill every stocking you find
[C] The kids are gonna love [F] you so, [G] uh
Leave a toy for Johnny
_ Leave a dog for Mary
Leave something pretty for Donny
And don't forget about Gary
Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Santa Claus, go straight to the ghetto
Tell them James Brown sent you, uh
Go straight to the ghetto
You know that I know what you will see
[C] Cause that was once [F] me
[G] _ Hit it, hit it
You see mothers _ and soul brothers _ _ _
Santa Claus, _ go straight to the ghetto
Santa Claus, oh Lord, go straight to the ghetto _
Fill every stocking you find
The kids are gonna love you so _
Fill every stocking you find
You know that they need you so
I'm begging you Santa Claus
Go straight to the ghetto
If anyone [D] wanna know
[C] Tell them Hank Ballard told the songs
[G] Santa Claus, _ go straight to the ghetto
_ Never thought I'd realize
I'd be singing a song with water in my eyes
[C] Santa [G] Claus, go straight to the ghetto
_ Don't leave nothing for me
I've had my chance, you see
Santa [D] Claus, [G] _ go straight to the ghetto
_ _ Santa Claus, _ your soul brother needs you so
Santa [Bb] Claus
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

It's Pee Wee Ellis, James Brown and Hank Ballard who authored this song.

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