Verse1: 
    A 
You better watch out 
    D 
You better not cry 
    A      A7  
Better not pout  
    D           D7 
I'm telling you why 
A     Bm       E         A 
Santa Claus is coming to town 
 
Verse2: 
     A 
He's making a list,  
    D 
And checking it twice;  
A                    D           D7    
Gonna' find out Who's naughty and nice. 
A     Bm       E         A 
Santa Claus is coming to town 
 
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   G        A           D   
He sees you when you're sleeping 
   G          A      D  
He knows when you're awake 
   F#m7                 E 
He knows if you've been bad or good 
      B7       E        E7  
So be good for goodness sake 
 
Verse3: 
        A 
Oh! You better watch out!  
    D 
You better not cry.  
A                     D          D7    
Better not pout, I'm telling you why.  
A     Bm       E         A 
Santa Claus is coming to town.  
A     Bm       E         A 
Santa Claus is coming to town.