Taken from the album Merry Flippin' Christmas
as recorded by Bowling For Soup.
Most of the song is played in power chords.
Intro
[D5] [D#5] [D] [D#5]
[D5] [E5] [F#5] [G5] [F#5] [E5] [A5]
Chorus
[D5]
Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[A5]
I know you planned to bring electric trains
[D5]
Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[A5] [D5]
That's the only song we hear him sing
Verse 1
[D5]
Santa, please remember, Bobby's lonely
[A5]
The closest neighbor's farm is quite a ways
[D5]
And the country school don't have no children Bobby's size
[A5] [D5]
And I'd like to give him somethin' he can raise
Chorus
[D5]
And Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[A5]
I know you planned to bring electric trains
[D5]
But, Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[A5] [D5]
And that's the only song we hear him sing
Bridge
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|8---6---5---3---|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Verse 2
[Eb5]
Well, Butch and Susie won't be here this Christmas
[Bb5]
And he won't see his cousins now 'til spring
[Eb5]
And if we find a playmate he can play with
[Bb5] [Eb5]
Santa, that'll be all you have to bring
Chorus
[Eb5]
And Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[Bb5]
I know you planned to bring electric trains
[Eb5]
But, Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[Bb5] [Eb5]
And that's the only song we hear him sing
[E]
And Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[B]
I know you planned to bring electric trains
[E]
Bobby wants a puppy dog for Christmas
[B] [E5]
That's the only song we hear him sing
Outro
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|4---2---1-----------------------|
D|------------4---2---4---5---2---|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
