Merry Christmas! Close by me forever, And love my I pray. Bless all the dear children, In thy tender care. And take 1. Angels We Have Heard on High them to heaven, To be with thee there. 1. Angels we have heard on high, Singing sweetly through the night, And the mountains in reply 4. The Christmas Song Echoing their brave delight. Gloria in excelsis Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo. nipping on your nose, Yuletide carols being sung by a choir, And folks dressed up like Eskimos. 2. Shepherds, why this jubilee? Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe, Why your joyous strains prolong? Help to make the season bright. Tiny tots with What the gladsome tidings be their eyes all aglow, Will find it hard to sleep Which inspire your heavenly song? Refrain tonight. 3. Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth They know that Santa's on his way; He's loaded the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh. And every Christ, the Lord, the new-born King. Refrain mother's child is going to spy, To see if reindeer really know how to fly. 2. Joy to the World And so I'm offering this simple phrase, To kids 1. Joy to the world! The Lord is come; Let earth from one to ninety-two, Although its been said receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him many times, many ways, A very Merry Christmas room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven to you! and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 5. Silent Night 1. Silent night, holy night, All is calm, all is bright 2. Joy to the world, the Savior reigns Let men, Round yon virgin mother and child. Holy infant their songs employ. While fields and so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace. floods Rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding Sleep in heavenly peace. joy Repeat the sounding joy Repeat, Repeat, the 2. Silent night, holy night, Shepherds quake at sounding joy the sight, Glories stream from heaven afar, Heavenly hosts sing alleluia; Christ the Savior, is 3. He rules the world with truth and grace, and born! Christ the Savior, is born! makes the nations prove the glories of His righteousness, and wonders of His love, and 3. Silent night, holy night, Son of God, love's pure wonders of His love, and wonders, wonders of light Radiant beams from thy holy face, With the His love. dawn of redeeming grace, Jesus, Lord, at thy birth. Jesus, Lord, at thy birth. 3. Away in a Manger 1. Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, The little 6. Jingle Bells Lord Jesus laid down his sweet head. The stars in 1. Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open the bright sky looked down where he lay, The sleigh, Over the fields we go, laughing all the little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay. way. Bells on bob-tails ring, making spirits bright, What fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song 2. The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes, But tonight. little Lord Jesus no crying he makes. I love thee, Chorus: Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the Lord Jesus! Look down from the sky, And stay by way! O what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open my cradle til morning is nigh. sleigh. Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way! O what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh. 3. Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask thee to stay. 2. A day or two ago, I thought I'd take a ride And 10. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing soon Miss Fanny Bright, was seated by my side; 1. Hark! the herald angels sing Glory to the new- The horse was lean and lank, misfortune seemed born King! Peace on earth and mercy mild, God his lot; He got into a drifted bank and we got and sinners reconciled! Joyful, all ye nations, rise, upsot.. (Chorus) Join the triumph of the skies; With th' angelic host proclaim Christ is born in Bethlehem! Hark! 7. Silver Bells the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born 1. City sidewalks, busy sidewalks Dressed in King! holiday style. In the air There's a feeling of Christmas. Children laughing People passing 2. Christ, by highest heaven adored; Christ, the Meeting smile after smile And on ev'ry street everlasting Lord; Late in time behold him come, Offspring of the Virgin's womb. Veiled in flesh corner you'll hear. the Godhead see; Hail the incarnate Deity, Chorus: Silver bells, silver bells It's Christmas Pleased as man with man to dwell; Jesus, our time in the city. Ring-a-ling, hear them sing. Emmanuel! Refrain Soon it will be Christmas day. 3. Hail the heav’nly Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of 2. Strings of street lights Even stop lights Blink a Righteousness! Light and life to all He brings, Ris’n bright red and green As the shoppers rush Home with healing in His wings. Mild He lays His glory with their treasures. by, Born that man no more may die. Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth. 3. Hear the snow crunch. See the kids bunch. This is Santa's big scene. And above all this 11. Oh Come, All Ye Faithful bustle You'll hear… 1. O come, all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem; Come and 8. The First Noel behold him, Born the King of angels; O come, let 1. The first Noel the angel did say Was to certain us adore him, O come, let us adore him, O Come, poor shepherds in fields as they lay: In fields let us adore him, Christ the Lord. where they lay a keeping their sheep On a cold winter's night that was so deep. Noel Noel Noel 2. Sing, choirs of angels, Sing in exultation, Sing, Noel Born is the King of Israel. all ye citizens of heaven above; Glory to God In the highest; Refrain 2. They looked up and saw a star Shining in the 3. Yea, Lord, we greet thee, Born this happy east beyond them far: And to the earth it gave morning; Jesus, to thee be glory given; Word of great light And so it continued both day and the Father, Now in flesh appearing; night. Noel Noel Noel Noel Born is the King of Israel. 12. Jingle Bell Rock Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells swing 9. We Three Kings and jingle bells ring Snowing and blowing up bushels of fun Now the jingle hop has begun. 1. We three kings of Orient are Bearing gifts we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells chime mountain, Following yonder star. in jingle bell time Dancing and prancing in Jingle Bell Square In the frosty air. Chorus: O star of wonder, star of night, Star with royal beauty bright, Westward leading, still What a bright time, it's the right time-To rock the night away Jingle bell time is a swell time To go proceeding, Guide us to thy perfect Light. gliding in a one-horse sleigh Giddy-up jingle horse, 2. Glorious now behold Him arise, King and God pick up your feet Jingle around the clock Mix and a- and Sacrifice. Alleluia, alleluia! Sounds through mingle in the jingling feet the earth and skies. Chorus That's the jingle bell, That's the jingle bell, That's the jingle bell rock. 13. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Then one foggy Christmas Eve Santa came to say: 1. God rest ye merry, gentlemen Let nothing you "Rudolph with your nose so bright, won't you dismay Remember, Christ, our Saviour Was born guide my sleigh tonight?" on Christmas day To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray O tidings of Then all the reindeer loved him as they shouted comfort and joy, Comfort and joy O tidings of out with glee, Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, comfort and joy you'll go down in history! 2. From God our Heavenly Father A blessed Angel 16. Up On The Housetop came; And unto certain Shepherds Brought 1. Up on the housetop reindeer pause Out jumps tidings of the same: How that in Bethlehem was good old Santa Clause -Down thru the chimney born The Son of God by Name. O tidings of with lots of toys All for the little ones Christmas comfort and joy, Comfort and joy O tidings of joys. comfort and joy. Chorus: Ho, ho, ho! Who wouldn't go! Ho, ho, ho! Who wouldn't go! Up on the housetop Click, 14. Do You Hear What I Hear? click, click Down thru the chimney with Good 1. Said the night wind to the little lamb, "Do you Saint Nick see what I see? Way up in the sky, little lamb, Do 2. First comes the stocking Of little Nell Oh, dear you see what I see? A star, a star, dancing in the Santa Fill it well Give her a dolly That laughs and night With a tail as big as a kite, With a tail as big cries One that will open And shut her eyes: as a kite." Chorus 2.