[Intro]
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You better watch out, you better not cry,                             
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you better not pout I'm telling you why, Santa Claus is coming to town.

[Verse 1]
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He's making a list and checking it twice,
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gonna find out who's naughty and nice, Santa Claus is coming to town.

[Verse 2]
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He sees you when your sleeping ,he knows when you're awake
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he knows if you've been bad or good so be good for goodness sake. Oh
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you better watch out, you better not cry,
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you better not frown im telling you why, Santa Claus is coming to town.
  
[Verse 3]
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With little tin horns and little toy drums,
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with root-ti-toot-toots and rumpty-tum-tums
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Santa Claus is coming to town.

[Verse 4]
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And curley-haired dolls to cuddle and coo,
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elephants, boats and kiddles cars too,
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Santa Claus is coming to town.

[Verse 5]
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The kids in girl and boy town - will have a jubilee
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they're gonna build a toy land town - all around the christmas tree,

[Outro]
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So you better watch out, you better not cry
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you better not pout I'm telling you why.
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Santa Claus is coming to town.