The Killers – Dont Shoot Me Santa (Guitar)

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Chords

[Verse 1]
             C                F
BRANDON: "Oh Santa, I've been waiting on you"

        Em                                     G
SANTA: "That's funny kid, because... I've been coming for you"

          E                   Am
BRANDON: "Oh Santa, I've been killing just for fun"

        D                                       Bdim
SANTA: "Well the party's over kid, because I... Because I got a bullet in my gun"
N.C BRANDON: "A bullet in your what?" [Bridge 1]
G             G6 G   G6 G   G6
Santa's got a bullet in his gun

             G             G6 G   G6 G   G6
You know it, Santa's got a bullet in his gun
[Chorus]
C
Don't shoot me Santa Claus

C                               G
I've been a clean living boy, I promise you

    E                      Am
Did every little thing you asked me to

  F                            G              
I can't believe the things I'm going through

C
Don't shoot me, Santa Claus

                           G
Well, no one else around believes me

    E                          Am
The children on the block they tease me

  F                          G
I couldn't let them off that easy
[Verse 2]
             C                  F                         C
BRANDON: "Oh Santa, It's been a real hard year" (Yeee-eee-ear)

        C                                                                    Cadd9              G
SANTA: "There just ain't no getting around this, life is hard... But look at me, I turned out alright"

        E7                                      Am
BRANDON: "Hey Santa, why don't we talk about it? Work it out"

                   Dm
SANTA: "Believe me, this ain't what I wanted, I love all you kids, you know that

        Dm     Bdim
        Hell, I remember when you were just 10 years old playing out there in the desert
N.C Just waiting for a sip of that sweet Mojave rain" [Bridge 2]
G                                            G6
In the sweet Mojave rain, the boy was on his own
[Chorus]
C
Don't shoot me Santa Claus

C                               G
I've been a clean living boy, I promise you

    E                      Am
Did every little thing you asked me to

  F                            G              
I can't believe the things I'm going through

C
Hey Santa Claus

                           G
Well, no one else around believes me

    E                          Am
The children on the block they tease me

  F                          G
I couldn't let them off that easy
[Bridge 3]
F                                   G
They had it coming so why can't you see?

           C                F
I couldn't turn my cheek no longer

D
The sun is going down and Christmas is near

G                                             C
Just look the other way and I'll disappear forever (Woo!)
[Instrumental] G5 G5 Am Asus2-Am-Asus2-Am G5 G5 F G5 [Chorus]
C
Don't shoot me, Santa Claus

                           G
Well, no one else around believes me

    E                          Am
The children on the block they tease me

  F                          G
I couldn't let them off that easy
[Outro]
F       G
Believe me

C
Santa

Am
Santa
F G C