SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN
A
You'd better watch out
You'd better not cry
You'd better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town gather ‘round
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN
E
The kids and girls in boyland
They'll have a jubilee.
They're gonna build a toyland town
All around the Christmas tree.
F
(You'd better watch out), you'd better
He's making a list (ohh, ohh, ...) x2
not cry
He's checking it twice;
(You'd better not pout), I'm a-telling
He’s gonna find out who's naughty and you why
nice
(Santa Claus is coming to town)
Santa Claus is coming to town
* * * Instrumental Interlude * * *
B
(He sees you when you're sleepin')
H
(He knows when you're awake)
(He sees you when you’re sleepin’)
He knows if you've been bad or good (And he knows when you're awake)
{So be good for goodness sake}!
He knows if you've been bad or good,
{So be good for goodness sake!}
C
{You better watch out}!
I
{You better not cry}
You'd better watch out! [stop time]
{You'd better not pout}
(You'd better not cry)
{I'm telling you why}
You'd better not pout
Santa Claus is coming to town (ohh,
(I'm telling you why)
ohh ..)
{Santa Claus is coming to town}
D
(With little tin horns, and little toy
drums)
(Rootie-toot-toots and rum-a-tum
tums)
(Santa Claus is coming to town)
(And curly head dolls that toddle and
coo),
(Elephants, boats and kiddie cars,
too).
(Santa Claus is coming to town).
A
You'd better watch out
You'd better not cry
You'd better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town gather ‘round
He's making a list (ohh, ohh, …) x2
He's checking it twice;
He’s gonna find out who's naughty
and nice
Santa Claus is coming to town
B
(He sees you when you're sleepin')
(He knows when you're awake)
He knows if you've been bad or good
{So be good for goodness sake}!
E
The kids and girls in boyland
They'll have a jubilee.
They're gonna build a toyland town
All around the Christmas tree.
F
(You'd better watch out), you'd better
not cry
(You'd better not pout), I'm a-telling
you why
(Santa Claus is coming to town)
* * * Instrumental Interlude * * *
H
(He sees you when you’re sleepin’)
(And he knows when you're awake)
He knows if you've been bad or good,
{So be good for goodness sake!}
C
{You better watch out}!
I
{You better not cry}
You'd better watch out! [stop time]
{You'd better not pout}
(You'd better not cry)
{I'm telling you why}
You'd better not pout
Santa Claus is coming to town (ohh, (I'm telling you why)
ohh ..)
{Santa Claus is coming to town}
{You'd better watch out}!
{You'd better not cry}
{You'd better not pout}
{I'm a-telling you why}
{Santa Claus is coming ..}
D
(With little tin horns, and little toy
drums)
(Rootie-toot-toots and rum-a-tum
tums)
(Santa Claus is coming to town)
{You'd better watch out}!
{You'd better not cry}
{You'd better not pout}
{I'm a-telling you why}
{Santa Claus is coming ..}
You mean, the big fat man with the
long white beard
{He’s coming to town}
You mean, the big fat man with the
(And curly head dolls that toddle and long white beard
coo),
{He’s coming to town}
(Elephants, boats and kiddie cars,
too).
(Santa Claus is coming to town).