White Christmas
Diana Krall Lyrics
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Just like the ones I used to know
Where the treetops glisten
And children listen
To hear sleigh bells in the snow
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
With every Christmas card I write
And may all your Christmases be white
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
With every Christmas card I write
May your days be merry and bright
And may all your Christmases be white
In Diana Krall's rendition of the classic Christmas song, "White Christmas," the singer is expressing her yearning for a traditional Christmas experience that she once knew. She longs for the glistening treetops and the sound of children listening for the jingling of sleigh bells in the snow. The chorus repeats that she is dreaming of a white Christmas, with every Christmas card she writes, wishing for merry and bright days for all and, most importantly, that every future Christmas will also be white.
The lyrics of the song conjure up images of a cozy and idyllic Christmas setting. The glistening treetops and children listening for sleigh bells create a charming and picturesque Christmas landscape. The focus on a white Christmas highlights the natural beauty of the season and evokes a sense of nostalgia for the traditional Christmas experiences of the past. By wishing for merry and bright days and hoping that all Christmases will also be white, the singer is asking for the continuation of the joy and warmth of the holiday season in the future.
Line by Line Meaning
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
I longingly wish for a Christmas with snow to make it truly special
Just like the ones I used to know
I want this Christmas to be reminiscent of the magical, snowy Christmases of my childhood
Where the treetops glisten
The snow-covered trees sparkle so beautifully that they appear to be shimmering
And children listen
Kids stop what they're doing to focus their attention on the sound of the sleigh bells
To hear sleigh bells in the snow
The sweet sound of jingling sleigh bells can be heard echoing in the snowy landscape
With every Christmas card I write
I include this sentiment in every card I send; I hope you have a snowy Christmas!
May your days be merry and bright
I extend my sincere wishes that your holiday season is filled with joy and positivity
And may all your Christmases be white
May the snow bring you as much happiness and magic as it used to when you were younger
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Irving Berlin
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