You better watch out You better not cry You better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He's making a list And checking it twice; Gonna find out who's naughty and nice Santa Claus is coming to town He see you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows if you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake! O! you better watch out! You better not cry You better not pout, I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town Santa Claus is coming to town With little tin horns
And little toy drums Rooty toot toot and rummy tum tum Santa Claus is coming to town The kids and girls and boys land Will have a jubilee He's goona build a toy land All arould the christmas tree So you better not pout Better not shout Better not cry Better not sigh Tellin' you why Santa Claus is coming Better not pout Better not shout Better not cry Better not sigh Tellin' you why Santa Claus is coming I mean the great big man with the snow white beard Santa Claus is coming to town