All I Want For Christmas Is You
Justin Bieber & Mariah Carey Lyrics

Oh
The singer is expressing excitement about Christmas approaching.

Yeah
The singer is affirming their previous statement, indicating their enthusiasm.

I
The singer is referring to themself.

I just can't wait, yeah
The singer is conveying their eagerness for Christmas to arrive.

I don't want a lot for Christmas
The singer doesn't have a long list of material things they desire for Christmas.

There is just one thing I need (and I)
The singer has only one desire for Christmas.

Don't care about presents
The singer doesn't attach much importance to physical gifts given on Christmas.

Underneath the Christmas tree
The presents received are not what is truly important about the holiday for the singer.

I don't need to hang my stocking
The singer doesn't require the tradition of a hanging stocking to enjoy Christmas.

There upon the fireplace (I)
The location where the stocking is typically hung is not crucial for the singer.

Santa Claus won't make me happy
The singer doesn't believe that the typical expectations associated with Santa Claus can bring them joy.

With a toy on Christmas day
The typical presents expected to be received from Santa Claus are of little importance to the singer.

I just want you for my own (ooh)
The singer wants to be with their significant other for Christmas.

More than you could ever know (ooh)
The amount of the singer's desire for their significant other to be with them on Christmas cannot be fully expressed.

Make my wish come true (ooh)
The singer hopes that their desire to be with their significant other on Christmas will be granted.

All I want for Christmas is you
The singer's only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

You, baby
The singer is using affectionate language when referring to their significant other.

Oh, I won't ask for much this Christmas
The singer doesn't want many things for Christmas.

I won't even wish for snow (and I)
The singer's expectations for Christmas are minimal even in relation to the weather.

I'm just gonna keep on waiting
The singer is patiently anticipating Christmas.

Underneath the mistletoe
The singer is likely to be found in places where Christmas traditions are being observed.

I won't make a list and send it
The singer is not going to make a list of desired gifts.

To the north pole for saint nick (I)
The singer isn't sending their list to Santa Claus at the North Pole.

I won't even stay awake to
The singer is not participating in the tradition of staying up late on Christmas Eve.

Hear those magic reindeer click
The singer isn't waiting for the sound of reindeer hooves on the roof, a common Christmas tale.

'Cause I just want you here tonight (ooh)
The singer wants their significant other by their side on Christmas night.

Holding on to me so tight (ooh)
The singer wants a physical embrace from their significant other on Christmas night.

What more can I do (ooh)
The singer is saying there is nothing more that they want than to be with their significant other on Christmas night.

'Cause baby all I want for Christmas is you
The singer is emphasizing that their only desire for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

All the lights are shining
The singer is likely in a place where Christmas decorations are on display.

So brightly everywhere (so bright everywhere)
The surroundings are well illuminated with Christmas lights.

And the sound of children
The singer is in a place where there are children enjoying Christmas.

Laughter fills the air
The atmosphere is filled with joy and happiness.

And everyone is singing (oh yeah)
People in the surroundings are singing Christmas songs.

I hear those sleigh bells ringing
The singer is describing the sounds commonly associated with Santa Claus and Christmas.

Santa won't you bring me the one I really need
The singer is asking Santa Claus to bring them their significant other for Christmas.

Won't you please bring my baby to me, yeah
The singer is urging Santa Claus to grant their wish of having their significant other with them for Christmas.

Oh, I don't want a lot for Christmas (no, no)
The singer reiterates that they don't want many things for Christmas.

This is all I'm asking for
The singer stresses that their only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

I just want to see my baby (I)(yeah)
The singer desires to set their eyes on their significant other on Christmas.

Standing right outside my door
The singer wants their significant other to be physically present outside their door on Christmas.

Oh I just want you for my own (for my own baby)
The singer wants their significant other exclusively for themselves on Christmas.

More than you could ever know (oh, no)
The singer's intense desire for their significant other to be with them on Christmas cannot be fully expressed.

Make my wish come true (come true)
The singer is hoping their Christmas wish of being with their significant other comes true.

Baby all I want for Christmas
The singer repeats that their only desire for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

Is (is) you
The singer is emphasizing that they only want their significant other to be with them for Christmas.

It's all I want for Christmas (ooh, baby)
The singer clarifies that this is their only Christmas wish.

Hey (all I want for Christmas)
The singer is calling out to their significant other with their constant refrain of wanting them for Christmas.

It's all I want for Christmas (is you, baby)
The singer emphasizes that their only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

(All I want for Christmas is you, baby)
The chorus repeats that the singer's only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

It's all I want for babe
The singer repeats that their only desire for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

(All I want for Christmas is you, baby)
The singer repeats that their only Christmas wish is to be with their significant other.

Yeah, yeah
The singer is using enthusiastic language to emphasize their desire for their significant other to be with them for Christmas.

Whoa, whoa (all I want, all I really want)
The singer is expressing deep desire and emphasizing their longing for their significant other to be with them on Christmas.

Whoa, whoa, whoa (ooh baby)
The singer continues to use language that emphasizes their intense desire for their significant other to be with them on Christmas.

(All I want for Christmas is you, baby)
The chorus repeats that the singer's only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

All I want, all I really want is, want is, want is, want is (ooh baby)
The singer emphasizes that their only desire for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

Ooh (all I want for Christmas is you, baby)
The singer repeats their chorus, emphasizing that their only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

Ooh baby
The singer continues to express their deep desire for their significant other to be with them on Christmas.

Ooh (all I want for Christmas is you, baby)
The singer repeats their chorus, emphasizing that their only wish for Christmas is to be with their significant other.

Ooh baby
The singer continues to express their deep desire for their significant other to be with them on Christmas.