------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Green Day - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- you can hear their version of the song here: https://youtu.be/jvXEkVUvD6c Tuning: Standard INTRO guitar one: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7~-----------7~-----------7~--------7~----77777777------------------------| D|-7~-----------7~-----------7~--------7~----77777777------------------------| A|-5~-----------5~-----------5~--------5~----55555555------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| guitar two: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---------------------------| D|-----7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7---7-------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| VERSE both guitars: you better watch out/ he's making a list... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\ G|-77777777----------77777777------------------------------------------------| \ D|-77777777-55555555-77777777-55555555---------------------------------------| \ A|-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555---------------------------------------| \ E|----------33333333----------33333333---------------------------------------| \ \ santa claus is coming to town / X2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / G|-77777777----------7777777777777777----------------------------------------| / D|-77777777-77777777-7777777777777777----------------------------------------| / A|-55555555-77777777-5555555555555555----------------------------------------|/ E|----------55555555---------------------------------------------------------| CHORUS both guitars: he sees you when you're sleeping... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-55555555555555555555555555555555------------------------------------------| A|-55555555555555555555555555555555------------------------------------------| E|-33333333333333333333333333333333------------------------------------------| he knows when you've been bad or good so be good for goodness' sake e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------99999999-------------------------------------------------| D|-7777777777777777-99999999-77777777----------------------------------------| A|-7777777777777777-77777777-77777777----------------------------------------| E|-5555555555555555----------55555555----------------------------------------| VERSE both guitars: you better watch out... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-77777777----------77777777------------------------------------------------| D|-77777777-55555555-77777777-55555555---------------------------------------| A|-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555---------------------------------------| E|----------33333333----------33333333---------------------------------------| santa claus is coming to town e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-77777777----------777777777-----------------------------------------------| D|-77777777-77777777-777777777-7777777---------------------------------------| A|-55555555-77777777-555555555-7777777---------------------------------------| E|----------55555555-----------5555555---------------------------------------| BRIDGE I: guitar one: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\ G|-77777777----------77777777----------77777777----------7777777777777777----| \ D|-77777777-55555555-77777777-55555555-77777777-77777777-7777777777777777----| \ A|-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-77777777-5555555555555555----| \ E|----------33333333----------33333333----------55555555---------------------| \ \ guitar two: / X2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / G|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-77777777----| / D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---77777777----| / A|---------------------------------------------------------------55555555----|/ E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| BRIDGE II: guitar one: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7~-----------7~-----------7~--------7~----77777777------------------------| D|-7~-----------7~-----------7~--------7~----77777777------------------------| A|-5~-----------5~-----------5~--------5~----55555555------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| guitar two: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---------------------------| D|-----7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7---7-------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| VERSE: both guitars: you better watch out/ he's making a list... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\ G|-77777777----------77777777------------------------------------------------| \ D|-77777777-55555555-77777777-55555555---------------------------------------| \ A|-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555---------------------------------------| \ E|----------33333333----------33333333---------------------------------------| \ \ santa claus is coming to town / X2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / G|-77777777----------7777777777777777----------------------------------------| / D|-77777777-77777777-7777777777777777----------------------------------------| / A|-55555555-77777777-5555555555555555----------------------------------------|/ E|----------55555555---------------------------------------------------------| CHORUS both guitars: he sees you when you're sleeping... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-55555555555555555555555555555555------------------------------------------| A|-55555555555555555555555555555555------------------------------------------| E|-33333333333333333333333333333333------------------------------------------| he knows when you've been bad or good so be good for goodness' sake e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------99999999-------------------------------------------------| D|-7777777777777777-99999999-77777777----------------------------------------| A|-7777777777777777-77777777-77777777----------------------------------------| E|-5555555555555555----------55555555----------------------------------------| VERSE both guitars: you better watch out... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-77777777----------77777777------------------------------------------------| D|-77777777-55555555-77777777-55555555---------------------------------------| A|-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555---------------------------------------| E|----------33333333----------33333333---------------------------------------| santa claus is coming to town e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-77777777----------777777777-----------------------------------------------| D|-77777777-77777777-777777777-7777777---------------------------------------| A|-55555555-77777777-555555555-7777777---------------------------------------| E|----------55555555-----------5555555---------------------------------------| OUTRO: both guitars: santa claus is coming to town e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-77777777----------777777777-----------------------------------------------| D|-77777777-77777777-777777777-7777777---------------------------------------| A|-55555555-77777777-555555555-7777777---------------------------------------| E|----------55555555-----------5555555---------------------------------------| oh, santa claus is coming... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-77777777------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-77777777-77777777---------------------------------------------------------| A|-55555555-77777777---------------------------------------------------------| E|----------55555555---------------------------------------------------------| ...to town e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------7~~~-----------------------------------------------------| D|--5--4--2--5--4-2-7~~~-----------------------------------------------------| A|--5--4--2--5--4-2-5~~~-----------------------------------------------------| E|--3--2--0--3--2-0----------------------------------------------------------| (not sure about the rhythm here, check the link up the top for clarification) ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************ LYRICS You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He's making a list And checking it twice He's gonna find out Who's naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows if you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He's making a list And checking it twice He's gonna find out Who's naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping He knows when you're awake He knows if you've been bad or good So be good for goodness sake You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town Santa Claus is coming to town Oh, Santa Claus is coming to town