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you better watch out , you better not cry ,
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you better not frown i’m telling you why , santa claus is coming to town .
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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 .

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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 .

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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 .
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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 .

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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 , so
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you better watch out , you better not cry
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you better not frown i’m telling you why .
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santa claus is coming to town .