C                                F 
1. You better watch out, you better not cry, 
            C                            F 
    you better not pout, I'm telling you why. 
C                  F              C                 F 
   Santa Claus is coming to town,   Santa Claus is coming to town. 
     C           Am          F        - G       C                 
   Santa Claus is coming      to town. 
   - F - G            C                           F 
2.            He's making a list, and checking it twice, 
             C                                F 
    he's gonna find out who's naughty and nice,  + REFRAIN  
       C                      F          C                   F 
    He sees you when you're sleeping, he knows when you're awake, 
        D                          G           D                  G 
    he knows if you've been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake!  
3. = repeat verse 1  + REFRAIN  - F - G 
Instr. : =  verse 1 + REFRAIN  
    C                          F         C                 F 
    He sees you when you're sleeping, he knows when you're awake, 
    D                             G           D                    G 
    he knows if you've been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake!  
4. = repeat verse 1 +  + REFRAIN + F - G 
C                    F           - C                           F 
    Santa Claus is coming to town,     Santa Claus is coming to town, 
      C         Am   F        - G    C    Am     F   - G 
    Santa Claus is coming,      Santa Claus is coming, 
      C      Am    F       - G     C 
    Santa Claus is coming    to town.