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Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Mel O'Joe
by John Fredrick Coots and Haven Gillespie
First sung on Eddie Cantor's radio show in November 1934
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| You b | etter watch out, you b | etter not cry, |
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| you | better not frown I'm | telling you why, |
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| He's ma | king a list and check | ing it twice, |
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| gonna find out who's na | ughty and nice, |
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| He s | ees you w | hen your sl | eeping, |
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| He kn | ows when y | ou're | awake |
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| He kn | ows if y | ou've been b | ad or good |
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| So be g | ood for g | oodness sa | ke. O | h |
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| You be | tter watch out, you be | tter not cry, |
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| You be | tter not frown im te | lling you why, |
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| With li | ttle tin horns and li | ttle toy drums, |
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| with ro | ot-ti-toot-toots and ru | mpty-tum-tums |
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| And cu | rley-haired dolls to cu | ddle and coo, |
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| elep | hants, boats and kid | dles cars too, |
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| The k | ids in g | irl and b | oy town |
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| They're go | nna b | uild a t | oy land town |
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| All a | round the c | hristmas tr | ee, s | o |
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| You be | tter watch out, you bet | ter not cry |
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| You be | tter not frown I'm tel | ling you why. |
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