You better not cry [D]
 Better not pout [A A7]
 I'm telling you why [D D7]
 Santa Claus is coming to town [A E A E7]

 He's making a list, And checking it twice; Gonna find out Who's naughty
 and nice. Santa Claus is coming to town

 He sees you when you're sleeping [G A D]
 He knows when you're awake [G A D]
 He knows if you've been bad or good [F#m7 E]
 So be good for goodness sake [B7 E E7]

 Oh! You better watch out! You better not cry. Better not pout, I'm telling
 you why. Santa Claus is coming to town.
 Santa Claus is coming to town