(haven gillespie/j. fred coots) Look out, santa's coming Look out, santa's coming 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 He's checking it twice Gonna find out who's naughty or nice Santa claus is coming to town He knows when you're asleep He knows when you're awake He knows when you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake You better watch out You better not cry You better not pout I'm telling you why Santa claus is coming to town Look out, santa's coming Look out, santa's coming Santa claus is coming to town Look out, santa's coming Look out, santa's coming Santa claus is coming to town He knows when you are sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows when you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake You better watch out You better not pout You better not cry I'm telling you why Santa claus is coming to town Santa claus is coming to town