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(Am)La, la, la, la, la.
La, la, la, la, (Fm)la.
(Am)La, la, la, la, la.
(F)La, la, (E)la, la, (Am)la.
Kid nap the Sand y Claws, lock him up real (Fm)tight.
(Am)Throw a way the key and then (F)turn off (E)all the (Am)lights.
First we’re going to set some bait in side a nas ty trap and (E)wait.
(Am)When he comes a (Fm)sniff ing, we will (Am)snap the trap and (E)close the (Am)gate.
Wait!
I’ve got a bet ter plan to catch this big red lob ster (E)man.
Let’s (Am)pop him in a (Fm)boil ing pot and (Am)when he’s done we’ll (E7)but ter him (Am)up!
(Am)Kid nap the Sand y Claws, throw him in a (Fm)box.
(Am)Bur y him for nine ty years, (F)then see (E)if he (Am)talks.
Then (Em)Mis ter (Ebm)Oog ie (Dm)Boog ie (C)Man
(Em6)can take the whole thing o ver then.
(C7)He’ll (Em)be so (Ebm)pleased, I (Dm)do de (C)clare,
that he will cook him rare!
Wheeee!
(Em)I say that we take a can non, aim it at his door, and (B)then (Em)knock three times, and (Cm)when he an swers, (Em)Sand y Claws will (B7)be no (Em)more.
You’re so stu pid, think now.
If we blow him up to smith er eens, we may lose some (Cm)piec es and then (Em)Jack will beat us (B7)black and (Em)green.
(Am)Kid nap the Sand y Claws, tie him in a (Fm)bag.
(Am)Throw him in the o cean, then (F)see if (E)he is (Am)sad.
Be cause (E7)Mis ter Oog ie (Am)Boog ie is the (E7)mean est guy a (Am)round.
If (Bb)I were on his Boog ie list, (E)I’d get (F)out (D)of (E)town!
He’ll (Am)be so (Abm)pleased by (Gm)our suc (F)cess
(Am6)that he’ll re ward us too, I’ll bet.
(F7)Per (Am)haps he’ll (Abm)make his (Gm)spe cial (F)brew
of snake and spi der stew.
Ummm!
(Am)We’re his lit tle hench men and we take our job with pride.
We do our best to (Bdim)please him and (Fm)stay on his good side.
I (Dm)wish my co horts weren’t so dumb.
I’m (Bbm)not the dumb one!
(Gm)You’re no fun.
(Ebm)Shut up!
Make me!
(Gm)I’ve got some thing.
Lis ten now, this one is real good, you’ll (D7)see.
We’ll (Gm)send a pres ent (Ebm)to his door.
Up (Gm)on there’ll be a note to read.
Now, in the box we’ll wait and hide un til his cu ri os i (D)ty en (Gm)tic es him to (Ebm)look in side.
And (Gm)then we’ll have him, (D7)one, two, (Gm)three!
Kid nap the Sand y Claws, beat him with a (Ebm)stick.
(Gm)Lock him up for nine ty years, (Eb)see what (D)makes him (Gm)tick.
Kid nap the Sand y Claws, chop him in to (Ebm)bits.
(Gm)Mis ter Oog ie Boog ie is (Eb)sure to (D)get his (Gm)kicks.
(Am)Kid nap the Sand y Claws, see what we will (Fm)see.
(Am)Lock him in a cage and then (D)throw a (E)way the (F)key.
Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas) — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)" by Danny Elfman in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)" by Danny Elfman played in?
- Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas) is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)"?
- "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)" was originally performed by Danny Elfman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Danny Elfman can I play here?
- Try "KIDNAP THE SANDY CLAWS", "THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS", "THIS IS HALLOWEEN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From The Nightmare Before Christmas)" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature A, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.