Santa Claus Is Comin To Town
View chords used in this chart
Intro: A Bm A
[Refrão]
D
You better watch out, you better not cry
A D
Better not pout, I'm telling you why
A Bm A E
Santa Claus is coming to town!
[Pós-Refrão]
D
He's making a list, and checking it twice
A D
He's gonna find out who's naughty and nice
A D A
Santa Claus is coming to town!
[Ponte]
D
He sees when you are sleeping
A D
He knows when you're awake
A E
He knows if you've been bad or good
D E
So be good for goodness sake!
[Refrão]
D
Oh! You better watch out, you better not cry
A D
Better not pout, I'm telling you why
A D A
Santa Claus is coming to town!
D
You better watch out, you better not cry
A D
Better not pout, I'm telling you why
A D A D
Santa Claus is coming to town!
[Pós-Refrão]
A D
He's making a list, and checking it twice
A D
He's gonna find out who's naughty and nice
A D A
Santa Claus is coming to town!
[Ponte]
D
He sees when you are sleeping
A D
He knows when you're awake
A E
He knows if you've been bad or good
D E
So be good for goodness sake!
[Refrão]
A D
You better watch out, you better not cry
A D
Better not pout, I'm telling you why
A D A
Santa Claus is coming to town!
Instrumental
A D A D A E A Bm A D A Bm A D
[Refrão]
A D
With little tin horns and little toy drums
A D
Rooty toot toots and rummy tum tums
A D A Bm
Santa Claus is comin' to town
[Pós-Refrão]
E D
And curly head dolls that toddle and coo
A D
Elephants, boats, and kiddie cars too
A E A
Santa Claus is comin' to town
[Ponte]
D A D
Then kids in Girl and Boy land will have a jubilee
A E C
They're gonna build a Toyland all around the Christmas tree
[Refrão]
A D
So! You better watch out, you better not cry
A D
Better not pout, I'm telling you why
A E A
Santa Claus is comin' to town
Outro
E
Santa Claus is comin'
A D A
Santa Claus is comin' to town
How to play Santa Claus Is Comin To Town
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.