“Here Comes Santa Claus” is a popular Christmas song that has been beloved by generations of people all over the world. Written by Gene Autry and Oakley Haldeman in 1947, the song has become an integral part of the Christmas celebration, inspiring people to embrace the holiday season with joy and excitement. With its cheerful melody and upbeat lyrics, “Here Comes Santa Claus” has been a staple of Christmas music for over 70 years.
The lyrics of “Here Comes Santa Claus” are simple and upbeat, making the song a perfect choice for young children. The song starts by saying that “Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane!” The lyrics then go on to describe Santa Claus, who is “dressed in red, from his head to his foot, and he’s bringing lots of toys for girls and boys.” The song also encourages listeners to “be good for goodness sake,” promising that “Santa Claus is coming to town.”
Here Comes Santa Claus
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus,
Right down Santa Claus Lane!
Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeer
Are pulling on the reins.
Bells are ringing, children singing;
All is merry and bright.
Hang your stockings and say your prayers,
‘Cause Santa Claus comes tonight.
And here is a translation of the lyrics:
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus,
coming down the lane dedicated to Santa Claus!
His reindeer Vixen and Blitzen and all the rest
Are pulling the sled along.
The bells are ringing, the children are singing;
Everything is happy and bright.
Put up your stockings and say your prayers,
Because Santa Claus is coming tonight.