In a cla** room at the grade school just before the Hollidays Boys and girls were writing notes to Santa far away Expect a lad who sat alone his paper put away And when his teacher asked him why so softly he did say Oh God is my Santa Claus each and every day I don't write him letters ma'm I just kneel and pray Don't you know his greatest gift salvation is afound God is my Santa Claus each day the whole you're round [ ac.guitar ] Then the teacher stood in silence after what the child had said He really knew real Christmas day and not from books he'd read He truly met real Santa Clause he said him just one word God gave his praise for Christmas day my Santa Clause is God (God is my Santa Claus each and every day I don't write him letters ma'm I just kneel and pray) Do you know his greatest gift salvation is afonud God to be my Santa Claus each day the whole you're round