Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie (c) 1932

Midi 1(Db105)   Midi 2(C155)
 Midi 3(C150)*   Midi 4(C166)
Midi 5(C150)*-harp
Tabbed by Mark Purintun 
 

 Click to enlarge
 

Lead in:  | 8 9 7 8 | -6 7 -5 -6 | 6 9 9b -9 -8 -7 -6 -6b 6 -5 -4 -3 | 

 -2 9 R 6     5  -5   6    6      -6 -7  7   7      5  -5  6    6   6
|      you | better watch out, | better not cry, | better not pout I'm |
   -6  6   -5  -5     5  6   4    5    -4 -5 -3     4
| telling you why. | Santa Claus is | coming to | town. |
 
 RR R  6     6  -5 6   6 R     -6  -7  7   7
|    He's | making a list, | checking it twice; |
   5 -5   6   6    6      -6  6  -5  -5      5  6   4    5  -4 -5 -3     4
| Gonna find out who's | naughty or nice. | Santa Claus is coming to | town. |
 
 RR R 7  -8   7   -7     7       -6  -6   7    -8     7    -7   7    -6  R -8
|    He sees you when you're | sleeping. He | knows when you're a | wake.  He |
    8   -8   7#    -8     -7 -7  -7  -7  7    -8   7   -7  -6     6    R 6    6
| knows if you've been | bad or good so be | good for goodness | sake!   Oh! You |
   5  -5   6    6  R   -6 -7  7   7      5  -5  6    6    6     -6  6   -5  -5
| better watch out! | Better not cry. | Better not pout, I'm | telling you why. |
   5  6   4    5    -4 -5 -3     4
| Santa Claus is | coming to | town. |

Jazzy:

 RR R 4  -4   4   -3  4    3    7 4    4   -4 4  -3 4   -4   4  3
|    He knows if you are sleep | ing. He | knows when you're awake. |
-> -4 -4     5   -4   4#    -4   5  -4  -3 -> -3 -3 -3  4    -4   4   -3  3      -2
|  H  e  | knows if you've been bad or good | so  o  o be | good for goodness | sake! |
 RR 6#     -5 -5#  -6#  -6    -7b 7   7#  7      -5 -5#-6#  -6    -6    -7b-6b  6b  6  
|   Oh! | better watch out! | Better not cry. | Better not pout, I'm | telling you why. |
   -5-6b  -4b -5    5b-5#  4    4#  -->
| Santa Claus is | coming to | town. |    |
 
Back to Christmas Songs Home Page
Hit Counter From June 30, 2006