My Christmas Wish
J. Strong Lyrics
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We wish you a Merry Christmas,
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
[Chorus]
Glad tidings we bring
To you and your King
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
So bring us some figgy pudding,
So bring us some figgy pudding,
So bring us some figgy pudding and a cup of good cheer.
[Chorus]
We won't go until we got some,
We won't go until we got some,
We won't go until we got some, so bring some out here.
[Chorus]
We wish you a Merry Christmas,
We wish you a Merry Christmas,
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
[Chorus]
The lyrics of “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” is a popular traditional Christmas song that is filled with festive cheer and the spirit of giving. The song starts with a wish for a merry Christmas and a happy new year, highlighting the importance of this joyful season. The chorus talks about bringing glad tidings to the listener and their King, emphasizing the significance of sharing love and warmth with everyone, including the royalty.
The second verse of the song makes a playful request for figgy pudding and a cup of good cheer, which is a traditional English dessert made of figs and a sugary custard. This request adds a fun element to the song and further emphasizes the importance of festive treats during Christmas. Moreover, the last verse of the song sets a playful tone where the singers refuse to leave until they are given some figgy pudding and good cheer, highlighting the joy and fun of the season.
In summary, the song “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” is a lively and joyous traditional carol that aims to bring happiness and positive vibes to everyone during the holiday season. It emphasizes the importance of spreading love and cheer while also highlighting that Christmas is both a time of giving and receiving.
Line by Line Meaning
We wish you a Merry Christmas
We express our desire for you to experience a joyful celebration of the holiday season
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Our desire for your holiday cheer continues
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
May your year's end be wonderful and next year even better
Glad tidings we bring
We deliver good news of hope and cheer
To you and your King
To you and the heavenly ruler who bring love and joy
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Our desire for your happiness and well-being continues
So bring us some figgy pudding,
We express our culinary preference for a popular holiday treat
So bring us some figgy pudding,
Our cravings for this sweet delicacy remain
So bring us some figgy pudding and a cup of good cheer.
We request this dessert and a drink to heighten our holiday spirits
We won't go until we got some,
We refuse to leave until our desires for this treat are met
We won't go until we got some,
Our determination for obtaining this dessert still remains
We won't go until we got some, so bring some out here.
Our persistence for acquiring this delicacy is strong and we demand its presence
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Our well-wishing for you returns
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Our holiday greetings are repeated
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Our hopes for your holiday season and new year remain unchanged
Glad tidings we bring
We still convey our message of good news and hope
To you and your King
Reassurance that your radiating ruler brings comfort and joy
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Our sentiments of happiness and prosperity for you remain
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: ART HARRIS
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