Ho, ho, ho (Santa Claus is coming to town) You better watch out, you better not cry Better not pout, I'm tellin' you why Santa Claus is comin' to town He's making a list, checkin' it twice He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice Santa Claus is comin' to town He sees 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 Oh, you better watch out, you better not cry Better not pout, I'm tellin' you why Santa Claus is comin' to town With little tin horns and little toy drums Rooty toot toots, and rummy tum tums Santa Claus is comin' to town And curly-head dolls that toddle and coo Elephant boats, and kiddie cars too Santa Claus is comin' to town Then kids in Girl and Boy land will have a jubilee They're gonna build a Toyland town all around the Christmas tree Oh, you better watch out, you better not cry Better not pout, I'm tellin' you why Santa Claus is comin' to town (Santa Claus is coming to town) Fa-la-la-la-la-la