When (C)San ta got (G7)stuck up the (C)chim ney, (F)he be (G7)gan to (C)shout,
“You (F)girls and boys won’t (C)get an y toys, if (D7)you don’t pull me (G)out.
My (C)beard is black, there’s the (E7)soot in my sack, my (F)nose is (F#dim)tick ling (C)too.” (G7)When (C)San ta got (G7)stuck up the (C)chim ney, a (F)choo, a (G7)choo, a (C)choo!
’Twas
(C)on the (G7)eve be (C)fore X mas day, when (F)San ta (C)Claus ar (D7)rived on his (G)sleigh, (C)in to a (G7)chim ney he (C)climbed with his sack, but (Dm)he was so fat he could n’t get (G)back.
(G#)Oh, what a ter ri ble plight,
he (Am)stayed up (D7)there all (G)night.
(G7)When
When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney by Jimmy Patton
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney" in?
- "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney" by Jimmy Patton is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, 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 "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney" 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.
- What chords are used in "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney"?
- This arrangement of "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney" uses 10 chords: Am, C, D7, Dm, E7, F, F#dim, G, +2 more.
- How long does it take to learn "When Santa Got Stuck Up The Chimney" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.


