You better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to townHe's making a list
Checking it twice
He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice
Santa Claus is coming to townYeah, he sees you when you're sleeping
And he knows when you're awake
He knows if you've been bad or good
So be good for goodness sakeOh, you better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town, oh LordYeah, he sees you when you're sleeping
And he knows when you're awake
Yeah, he knows if you've been bad or good
So be good for goodness sakeOh, you better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming
Oh, Santa Claus is coming
Santa Claus is coming to town