[bad word] but once a year for every girl and boy
The laughter and the joy
They find in each new toy.
I'll tell you of a little boy that lives across the way
This little fella's Christmas is just another day.

He's the little boy that Santa Claus forgot 
And goodness knows, he didn't want a lot
He sent a note to Santa for some soldiers and a [bad word] 
It broke his little heart when he found Santa [bad word] 

In the street, he envies all those lucky boys 
Then wanders home to last year's broken toys 
I'm so sorry for that laddie 
He hasn't got a daddy 
The little boy that Santa Claus forgot.