No 4 hit in the UK in 1960. Capo on 1 for correct key = D#.
Watch out for the key change after the second chorus (can be omitted for a sing along?)and
the outro chords which don't follow the key change!
N/C = no chord.
Verse 1
D
Soft brown eyes that seem to say
A
Stay a while I want to play
A
Would you could you do please stop
N/C
He's a lonely pup in a Christmas shop
Verse 2
D
Thank you lady thank you sir
A
Is there someone else that you'd prefer
A
He's not selfish just a flop
N/C D A F#m A D
Though he wags his tail in a Christmas shop
Chorus
G D A D
Mister Santa if you would send him someone oh so good
G D E A
Someone who will take him home for everyone to see
Verse 3
D
Christmas time a Christmas tree
A
With a happy family
A
Pity him he's got no pop
N/C D A F#m A D
He's a lonely pup in a Christmas shop
Chorus
G D A D
Mister Santa if you would send him someone oh so good
G D E A
Someone who will take him home for everyone to see
Repeat verse 3 up 1/2 tone
D#
Christmas time a Christmas tree
A#
With a happy family
A#
Pity him he's got no pop
N/C D# C A# C D#
He's a lonely pup in a Christmas shop