Lyrics
I (F)broke my bat on (Bb)John ny’s (F)head; (G7)some bod y (C7)snitched on (F)me.
I hid a frog in (Bb)sis ter’s (F)bed; (G7)some bod y (C7)snitched on (F)me.
I (F#dim)spilled some ink on (Gb7)Mom my’s rug, (C7)I made Tom my (Dm)eat a bug, (F)bought some gum with a (Gm)pen ny slug; (C7)some bod y snitched on (F)me.
Oh, I’m get tin’ (Am)nut tin’ for (Dm7)Christ mas.
(Gm)Mom my and (Eb)Dad dy are (C7)mad.
(F)I’m get tin’ (Am)nut tin’ for (Dm7)Christ mas
’cause (C7)I ain’t been nut tin’ but (F)bad.
I (F)put a tack on (Bb)teach er’s (F)chair; (G7)some bod y (C7)snitched on (F)me.
I tied a knot in (Bb)Su sie’s (F)hair; (G7)some bod y (C7)snitched on (F)me.
I (F#dim)did a dance on (Gb7)Mom my’s plants, (C7)climbed a tree and (Dm)tore my pants, (F)filled the sug ar a (Gm)bowl with ants; (C7)some bod y snitched on (F)me.
So, I’m get tin’ (Am)nut tin’ for (Dm7)Christ mas.
(Gm)Mom my and (Eb)Dad dy are (C7)mad.
(F)I’m get tin’ (Am)nut tin’ for (Dm7)Christ mas
’cause (C7)I ain’t been nut tin’ but (F)bad.
I (F)bad.
So you (Gm7)bet ter be (C7)good, what (F)ev er you (D7)do, ’cause (C7)if you’re bad, I’m (D7)warn ing you, (Gm7)you’ll get (C7)nut tin’ for (F)Christ mas.
Nuttin' For Christmas by Roy C. Bennett
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 220 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Nuttin' For Christmas”
- What key is "Nuttin' For Christmas" in?
- "Nuttin' For Christmas" by Roy C. Bennett is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 220 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Nuttin' For Christmas" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Nuttin' For Christmas" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Nuttin' For Christmas" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Roy C. Bennett can I play here?
- Try "Nuttin' For Christmas", "Nuttin' For Christmas". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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