Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto Pitch up your reindeer. Uh! Go straight to the ghetto Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto And every stockings you buy The kids are gonna love you. So, Uh! Leave a toy for Johnny Leave a dog for Mary Leave something pretty for Donnie And don't forget about Gary Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto Tell him James Brown sent you. Ha! Go straight to the ghetto You know that I know that you will see Cause' that was once. Me Hit it! Hit it! You see mothers and soul brothers Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto Santa Clause, oh lord, go straight to the ghetto
And every stockings you buy The kids are gonna love you So, pick up a stocking you find You'll know they need you So, I'm begging you Santa Clause Go straight to the ghetto If anyone wanna know Tell him James Brown told you So, Santa Clause, oo straight to the ghetto Never thought I realized, I'll be singing a song With one of you. My! Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto Don't leave nothing for me I have you . Can't you see? Santa Clause, go straight to the ghetto Santa Clause, the soul brothers need you So, Santa Clause, tell him James Brown sent you... (fade)