Christmas Present Blues

by Al Smith recording of 19 from Cry Before I Go (Drive Archive 41072) I wanna climb down your chimney, baby, I wanna put a present on your tree I'm gonna climb down your chimney, baby, I'm gonna put a present on your tree I wanna show the whole world, baby, oh, what you mean-a me I think about you baby, honey, on ev'ry holiday Know that I think about you baby, honey on ev'ry holiday I'd make Christmas come twice a year, darlin' If I only had my way (I have mine) I wanna be your Santa Claus, baby, if it's the last thing I'll be I wanna be your Santa Claus, baby, if it's the last thing I'll be Hang a present on your tree, darlin', show you what you mean-a me (I hear ya, Jimmy)

 

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