#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This OLGA file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation # #of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or # #research. Remember to view this file in Courier, or some other monospaced # #font. See http://www.olga.net/faq/ for more information. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# [a version of this song is also to be found under s/springsteen_bruce/ ] Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:27:02 -0500 corrections From: Chris ClarkSubject: m/misc_christmas/santa_claus_is_coming_to_town.crd Title: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" Composed by: J. Fred Coots and Henry Gillespie Original tab by: steve.johnson@his.com Revised tab by: Chris Clark Corrected in Steve's original key of A, but it's easy to transpose to whatever suits you (for example, Bruce Springsteen sings it in C). Comments and crits to: drclueful@hotmail.com ### Tab: Guitar Tuning: Standard A You better... D You better... A You better... D I'm telling... A F#m Bm E A E7 Santa Claus is coming...to town A He's making... D And checking... A Gonna find... D Naughty and... A F#m Bm E A A7 Santa Claus is coming...to town Em A7 D He sees...when...sleeping Em A7 D He knows...you're...awake B E7 He knows...bad or good B E7 So be good...sake! A You better... D You better... A You better... D I'm telling... A F#m Bm E A Santa Claus...coming to...town ### Recommended chord positions A e --O--I B --2--I G --2--I D --2--I A --O--I E --x--I D e --2--I B --3--I G --2--I D --O--I A --x--I E --x--I F#m e --2--I B --2--I G --2--I D --4--I A --4--I E --2--I Bm e --2--I B --3--I G --4--I D --4--I A --2--I E --x--I E e --O--I B --O--I G --1--I D --2--I A --2--I E --O--I E7 e --O--I B --O--I G --1--I D --O--I A --2--I E --O--I A7 e --O--I B --2--I G --O--I D --2--I A --O--I E --x--I Em e --O--I B --O--I G --O--I D --2--I A --2--I E --O--I B e --x--I B --4--I G --4--I D --4--I A --2--I E --x--I