Well, it was on one Christmas morning Peoples, Christmas is comin' back again Well, it was on one Christmas morning People, it's Christmas comin' back again Well now, and I'm tryna hide my little woman To keep her from runnin' round with these other men Now Santa Claus I want you to bring my baby lotta toys Now Santa Claus I want you to bring my baby lotta toys Now, I know my baby wants to have fun Now with these other little girls and boys Santa Claus Santa Claus, can I get you to understand? Santa Claus Santa Claus, can I get you to understand? Now that I want you to bring my baby one of these radios And two or three of them little electric fans I want Santa Claus to bring my baby one of these coats I mean with that long fur hangin' down I want Santa Claus to bring my baby one of these new coats With that long fur hangin' down Now that I want her to be lookin' good Lord, when I drop back in her town Now, Santa Claus Santa Claus, can't you hear my lonesome cry? Santa Claus Santa Claus, can't you hear my lonesome cry? Well, now be sure you to do what I told you Santa Claus, before I tell you goodbye