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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini
Date: January 7, 1998
Album:
Written by:
Note: Thanks to Dee Mussleman for letting me know Doug
Stone recorded this song.
SANTA'S FLYING A 747 TONIGHT Doug Stone
Intro G Em C D G
G Em
I saw Saint Nick down at the mall to-day
G D
Silently asked him to work a little cheer my way
C A7 G7 Em
When I got home I had a message that put my heart at ease
C D D7
She said meet me at the airport Honey it's Christmas Eve
CHORUS:
G Em
Santa's flying a 747 to-night
C D D7
a-bringing my baby back to me on a nine twenty five flight
G Em
I've been good so he's gonna treat me right
C D G
Santa's flying a 747 to-night
lead
G Em
I'm so excited that I can hardly wait
G D
For two hours now I've been pacing at the gate
C A7 G7 Em
A Christmas present just for me right out the blue
C D D7
Santa Claus I'll always believed in you
C D G
chorus, chorus, Santa's flying a 747 tonight.
basic idea to the ending run.
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