'Santa Claus is Coming to Town' es uno de los villancicos en inglés más clásicos de las Navidades. La letra fue escrita por John Frederick Coots y Haven Gillespie y data del año 1934.
La canción cuenta con un centenar de versiones de parte de cantantes famosos. Harry Reser grabó la primera que se conserva en el año de su estreno. Desde entonces, ha sido versionada por Bruce Springsteen, Luis Miguel, Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, Neil Diamond, Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Rod Stewart o Michael Bublé.
La letra del villancico es bien sencilla y pegadiza por su estribillo, narrando la llegada de Papá Noel a la ciudad y su reparto de regalos.
Letra de 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town'
You better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
You better watch out
You better not cry
You better not pout
I'm telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town
He's making a list
He's checking it twice
Gonna find out who's noughty and nice
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Clous is coming to town
He sees when you are sleeping
He knows when you're awake
He knows if you been good or bad
So be good for goodness sake
He's making a list
He's checking it twice
Gonna find out who's noughty and nice
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Clous is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa Clous is coming to town