Chords of: Santa Baby by: Eartha Kitt. (Bbm7, C#6, Bbm, C#maj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Santa Baby” by Eartha Kitt is in Bb Minor and runs at about 83 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 53 different chords across 140 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm7, C#6, Bbm, C#maj7.
C#6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → C#6 → Bbm7b5 → C#maj7 → C#6 → Eb → C#maj7 → Bbm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#6 | 0:41 | 20% |
| Bbm7 | 0:25 | 12% |
| Bbm | 0:16 | 8% |
| Eb | 0:14 | 7% |
| C#maj7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Eb7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| C# | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bb7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Bbm – C# – Eb7 – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – Bbm – C# – Eb7 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bb6 – Bbm7 – Emaj7 – Bb6 – Abm – C#6 – Eb – Bbm7b5 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Eb7 – F#/A# – Fm – C#6 – Fmaj7 – Bbm – Eb7 – C#m7b5 – Eb – C#6 – Bbdim – Eb7 – C#6 – Eb – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – F# – Fm – C#6 – A7/C# – Bbm – C#m7b5 – Bbm – Faug – F – F/G – A7 – Cm6 – …
