We Wish You A Merry Christmas
The London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 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 now bring 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 some right here
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 lyrics to "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" by The London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus are a traditional holiday greeting and well-wishing song. The song starts by expressing the desire for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The repetition of these wishes emphasizes the joy and goodwill that is traditionally associated with the holiday season.


The song then shifts its focus to a request for figgy pudding. The line "Oh, bring us some figgy pudding" is repeated, indicating a strong desire for this traditional British dessert. The singers are insistent that the pudding be brought "right here," indicating their eagerness to enjoy it. This section of the song adds a playful and festive element.


In the final verse, the singers assert that they will not leave until they are served figgy pudding. This creates a lighthearted and humorous tone as they playfully demand the dessert. The song ends by once again expressing the wish for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, reinforcing the warm sentiments of the holiday season.


Line by Line Meaning

We wish you a Merry Christmas;
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas;


We wish you a Merry Christmas;
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas;


We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas and an enjoyable New Year's celebration.


Good tidings we bring to you and your kin;
We bring good news and blessings to you and your family;


We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas and an enjoyable New Year's celebration.


Oh, bring us some figgy pudding;
Please bring us some delicious figgy pudding;


Oh, bring us some figgy pudding;
Please bring us some delicious figgy pudding;


Oh, bring us some figgy pudding now bring right here
Please bring us some delicious figgy pudding and place it right in front of us;


Good tidings we bring to you and your kin;
We bring good news and blessings to you and your family;


We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas and an enjoyable New Year's celebration.


We won't go until we get some;
We refuse to leave until we receive some;


We won't go until we get some;
We refuse to leave until we receive some;


We won't go until we get some, so bring some right here
We refuse to leave until we receive some, therefore please bring some to us immediately;


Good tidings we bring to you and your kin;
We bring good news and blessings to you and your family;


We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas and an enjoyable New Year's celebration.


We wish you a Merry Christmas;
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas;


We wish you a Merry Christmas;
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas;


We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We desire for you to have a joyful and festive Christmas and an enjoyable New Year's celebration.




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Written by: PATRICKS

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