We Wish You A Merry Christmas
August Burns Red (Holiday) Lyrics


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We wish you a Merry Christmas
We wish you a Merry Christmas
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin
Good tidings for Christmas and a Happy New Year

Oh, bring us a figgy pudding
Oh, bring us a figgy pudding
Oh, bring us a figgy pudding and a cup of good cheer
We won't go until we get some
We won't go until we get some
We won't go until we get some, so bring some out here

We wish you a Merry Christmas




We wish you a Merry Christmas
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to August Burns Red's cover of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" is a classic Christmas holiday song that carries a joyous and celebratory message. The song opens with well wishes for the holiday season, wishing the listener a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The song then continues with a message of good tidings that are being brought to the listener and their family, which sets the tone for the song's message.


Line by Line Meaning

We wish you a Merry Christmas
We express our desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas season


We wish you a Merry Christmas
We reiterate our desire for you to have a joyous holiday season


We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
We want you to enjoy both the current Christmas season and the upcoming new year


Good tidings we bring to you and your kin
We come bearing good news and wishes for you and your family


Good tidings for Christmas and a Happy New Year
The good news applies specifically to the Christmas and new year's season


Oh, bring us a figgy pudding
We request a specific type of dessert known as 'figgy pudding'


Oh, bring us a figgy pudding
We repeat our request for the desired dessert


Oh, bring us a figgy pudding and a cup of good cheer
We desire not only the figgy pudding but also a general sense of happiness and merriment


We won't go until we get some
We will not leave until our request has been fulfilled


We won't go until we get some
We restate our determination to receive the desired dessert


We won't go until we get some, so bring some out here
Our insistence that we will not leave until our request is met and our demand that it be brought to our current location


We wish you a Merry Christmas
We repeat our well-wishes for a happy holiday season


We wish you a Merry Christmas
We conclude the song by once again expressing our desire for a Merry Christmas




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Comments from YouTube:

Joshua Woolford

Genuinely, this is what gets me ready from Xmas every year for at least the last 5 years.

I'm Happy And You?.

Sweet!!. My 4yr old nephew knows great Christmas music when he hears it lol. He asks my father to put these guy's back on cause his music was boring 😂😂. Kids bring joy to your life in the most hilarious of ways.

E11

2020 and im here jamming it for Christmas

I'm Happy And You?.

2022 and I'm back to wish everyone here a Very Merry Christmas to you and your family!. Hope that you are doing great and enjoy the day!. 🤞🙏🙏🍻

Emily S

I come back to this every year.

Long Island Maids

You and I both!

Kevin Q

You should just buy it then.

Random Ignorance

Me too!

Emily S

Solid idea, Kevin.

Fab100

And me... ;-)

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