Tom: F E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--8--10-12-10-10---8--8--10-8--8----1--3--5--3--3----8--10-12-10-10------| E|--8--8--8--8--8----6--6--6--6--6----1--1--1--1--1----8--8--8--8--8-------| N.C. E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------8--10-12-10-10-----------------------| A|--8--10-12-10-10---6--8--10-8--8----8--8--8--8--8----8--10-12-10-10------| E|--8--8--8--8--8----6--6--6--6--6---------------------8--8--8--8--8-------| C [Verse 1] C It's that time of year again Bb To get some paper and a pen F C And write your Christmas letter to St. Nick C Send it to the North Pole, Bb To his workshop in the snow F C And he'll put his elves to workin' on it quick C Tell Santa you've been good Bb And done the things you should F C And you're waitin' for his visit Christmas Eve C If you're in bed by nine Bb You will give him lots of time F C To put some special toys under your tree [Chorus] C Bb And he'll be takin' care of Christmas—every day F C Takin' care of Christmas—in his sleigh C Bb Takin' care of Christmas—an' doin' it right F C Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night [Instrumental] C Bb F C x2 [Verse 2] C Johnny wants a motor scooter Bb Suzy wants a new computer F C Billy wants a new guitar and drum machine C Daddy wants a new Corvette, Bb CD player, and cassette f C Mommy wants a 14-carat diamond ring C Don't forget the girls and boys Bb Who can't afford a lot of toys F C It's up to you to fill their empty plate C It's the time to share with the needy everywhere Bb with the needy everywhere F C That's the way to make a Christmas great [Chorus] C Bb And he'll be takin' care of Christmas—every day F C Takin' care of Christmas—in his sleigh C Bb Takin' care of Christmas—an' doin' it right F C Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night [Instrumental] C Bb F C x2 [Chorus] C Bb And he'll be takin' care of Christmas—every day F C Takin' care of Christmas—in his sleigh C Bb Takin' care of Christmas—an' doin' it right F C Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night (Drums only) [Chorus] N.C. Takin' care of Christmas (Oh, yeah) N.C Takin' care of Christmas (Oh) N.C. Takin' care of Christmas (Oh, yeah) N.C. Takin' care of Christmas (Oh) C Bb Takin' care of Christmas (Take good care) F C Takin' care of Christmas (Yeah, Christmas) C Bb Takin' care of Christmas—we're doin' it right F Merry Christmas to all, C and to all a good night Whoooo C Bb Takin' care of Christmas F C Takin' care of Christmas C Bb Takin' care of Christmas F C We'll be takin' care of Christmas—every day C Bb Takin' care of Christmas—every way F C Takin' care of Christmas C Merry christmas to all and to all a good night