8 Chords used in the song: G, Em, D, D7, A, G7, C, A7
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G
Em
G
I want a hippopotamus for ChristmasG
Em
D
Only a hippopotamus will doD7
D
Don't want a doll, no dinkey tinker toyA
D
D7
I want a hippopotamus to play with and enjoyG
Em
G
I want a hippopotamus for ChristmasG
Em
D
I don't think Santa Claus will mind, do you?
D7
D
He won't have to use a dirty chimney flue
A
Just bring him through the front door
D
D7
That's the easy thing to doG7
C
I can see me now on Christmas morningG7
C
Creeping down the stairsD
Oh what joy, what surprise
G
When I open up my eyes
A7
D
D7
To see a hippo hero standing thereG
Em
G
I want a hippopotamus for ChristmasG
Em
D
Only a hippopotamus will do
D7
D
No crocodiles, no rhinosaurusesA
D
I only likes hippopotamusesA
D
G
And hippopotamuses like me, tooD7
D
Mom says a hippo, would eat me up but thenA
D7
Teacher says a hippo is a vegetarianD7
D
There's lots of room for him in our two-car garageA
A7
D7
I'd feed him there and wash him there and give him his massageG7
C
I can see me now on Christmas morningG7
C
Creeping down the stairsD
D7
Oh what joy, what surprise
G
When I open up my eyes
A7
D
D7
To see a hippo hero standing thereG
Em
G
I want a hippopotamus for ChristmasG
Em
D
Only a hippopotamus will do
D7
D
No crocodiles, no rhinosaurusesA
D
I only likes hippopotamusesA
D
G
And hippopotamuses like me, too
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