Текст песни с аккордами
Вступление [Intro] D [Verse 1] G I want a hippopotamus for Christmas D Only a hippopotamus will do Don't want a doll, no dinky Tinkertoy A A7 D D7 I want a hippopotamus to play with and enjoy [Verse 2] G I want a hippopotamus for Christmas D I don't think Santa Claus will mind, do you? He won't have to use our dirty chimney flue A Just bring him in the front door D That's the easy thing to do [Bridge] G C I can see me now on Christmas morning G C Creeping down the stairs D Oh what joy and what surprise G When I open up my eyes A7 D To see a hippo hero standing there [Chorus] G I want a hippopotamus for Christmas D Only a hippopotamus will do No crocodiles, no rhinoceroses A A7 D I only like hippopotamuses C D G And hippopotamuses like me too [Intrumental] G D [Verse 3] D Mom says the hippo will eat me up, but then A D Teacher says a hippo is a vegetarian [Intrumental] G D [Verse 4] D There's lots of room for him in our two-car garage A A7 D I'll feed him there and wash him there and give him his massage [Bridge] G C I can see me now on Christmas morning G C Creeping down the stairs D Oh what joy and what surprise G When I open up my eyes A7 D To see a hippo hero standing there [Chorus] G I want a hippopotamus for Christmas D Only a hippopotamus will do No crocodiles, no rhinoceroses A A7 D I only like hippopotamuses C D G And hippopotamuses like me too C D G And hippopotamuses like me too C D G And hippopotamuses like me too
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