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(D7)Well, (G)San ta looked a lot like dad dy, or dad dy looked a lot like him.
It’s (D7)not the way I had him pic tured;
San ta was much too thin.
Did n’t come down the chim ney, so ma ma must ’ve let him in.
Yeah, (D7)San ta looked a lot like dad dy, or dad dy looked a lot like (G)him.
They thought er that I was sleep in’, they thought er I was tucked in bed.
They (D7)nev er thought I’d come a peep in’ like or that I’d hear what was said.
San ta put his arms a round ma ma,
ma ma put her arms a round (C)him.
So, if (D7)San ta looked Claus ain’t dad dy, and I’m dy gon na tell on (G)him.
(D7)Well, (G)San ta looked a lot like dad dy, or dad dy looked a lot like him.
It’s (D7)not the way I had him pic tured;
San ta was much too thin.
Did n’t come down the chim ney, so ma ma must ’ve let him in.
Yeah, (D7)San ta looked a lot like dad dy, or dad dy looked a lot like (G)him.
I (G)him.
(D7)San ta looked a lot like dad dy, or dad dy looked a lot like,
dad dy looked a lot like (G)him.
Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 168 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 “Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy”
- Can I play "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" by Buck Owens played in?
- Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"?
- The arrangement plays at 168 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" 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 "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"?
- "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" was originally performed by Buck Owens. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: C, D7, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Buck Owens can I play here?
- Try "Cryin' Time". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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