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 He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming to town You better watch out You better not cry You better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows when you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake Oh, you better watch out You better not cry You better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming to town [Fiddle solo] Little toy dolls that cuddle and coo Elephants, boats, and kiddy cars, too Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows when you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake Oh, you better watch out You better not cry You better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming to town [Fiddle solo] He's making a list Checking it twice Gonna find out who's naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming to town Oh, you better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming Santa Claus is coming to town To town.