E A E A E A [VERSE] E A E They call me Back Door Santa A E A E A I make my run at the break of day A A They call me Back Door Santa A E A E A I make my run at the break of day B A I keep the little girls happy E A E A While the boys are out to play [VERSE] E A E Well I ain't like the old Saint Nick A E A E A Ahh, He only comes but once a year A A I said I ain't like the old Saint Nick A E A E A He only comes but once a year B A I come runnin' when you call me dear A E A E A I come runnin' every time you call me [BRIDGE] E A I keep some change up in my pocket E A In case the children are home E A I give 'em a few pennies E A So that we can be alone E A I leave the back door open E A So if anybody smells a mouse E A And wouldn't old Santa be in trouble E A If there ain't no chimney in the house, yeah [VERSE] A A They call me Back Door Santa A E A E A I make my run at the break of day B A I keep the little girls entertained E While the boys are out to play A E A Yeah, that what I say [GUITAR G O] E A E A E A E A A A E A E A B A E A E A [HARMONICA G O] E A E A E A E A A A E A E A B A E A E A [BRIDGE] E A I keep some change in my pocket E A In case the children are home E A I give 'em a few pennies E A So we can be alone E A I leave the back door open E A In case somebody smells a mouse E A It would be too bad for Santa E A If they caught me in the house [VERSE] A A They call me Back Door Santa A E A E A I make my run before the break of day B A I make the girls happy E A E A While the little boys are out to play [OUTRO] E A E They call me Back Door Santa E A E They call me Back Door Santa