We Wish You A Merry Christmas
The Canterbury Choral and Strings 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
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year
Oh, bring us some figgy pudding
Oh, bring us some figgy pudding
Oh, bring us some figgy pudding
And bring it right here
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year
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 it right here
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year
We all like our figgy pudding
We all like our figgy pudding
We all like our figgy pudding
With all its good cheers
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin
We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year
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 song "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" is a popular Christmas carol that is often sung during the festive season. The song is full of good tidings and well wishes for the listener. The song begins with the wish of a merry Christmas and a happy New Year, and goes on to express the intention of bringing good tidings to the listener and their family.


In the second stanza, the lyrics call for the listener to bring some figgy pudding, which is a traditional English dessert made with figs, suet, bread crumbs, and other ingredients. The song goes on to express the desire not to leave until the figgy pudding is served. In the final stanza, the singers express their appreciation for the figgy pudding and the holiday cheer it brings.


The song is a joyful and festive melody that is enjoyed by many around the world during the Christmas season. The simplicity of the lyrics and melody make it a popular choice for children and adults alike.


Line by Line Meaning

We wish you a merry Christmas
The singers express their desire for the listener(s) to have a pleasant Christmas holiday season.


We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year
The singers extend their well wishes to the listener(s) for both Christmas and the upcoming new year.


Good tidings we bring to you and your kin
The singers are bringing good news and joyous greetings to the listener(s) and their family members.


Oh, bring us some figgy pudding
The singers request for a traditional dessert made of figs, which is often consumed during Christmas time.


And bring it right here
The singers ask for the figgy pudding to be brought to them immediately.


We won't go until we get some
The singers proclaim that they will not leave until they receive the figgy pudding they requested.


So bring it right here
The singers repeat their request for the figgy pudding to be brought to them immediately.


We all like our figgy pudding
The singers express their enjoyment of the figgy pudding and indicate that they are all looking forward to eating it.




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