We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Wurliter Christmas Carousel Music Vol. 1 Lyrics


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We Wish You A Merry Christmas - All 4 One
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
good tidings for 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




and have yourself a merry little christmas,
have yourself a merry little christmas night

Overall Meaning

"We Wish You A Merry Christmas" is a classic Christmas carol that has become a mainstay during the holiday season. All 4 One's version of the song retains the traditional melody and lyrics. The song starts with a greeting to wish the listeners a Merry Christmas, which is then repeated three times to emphasize the importance of the message. The lyrics further express the desire for good tidings during the holiday season, not only for the listener but also for their kin. The repeated message of wishing for a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year is a traditional greeting during the holiday season.


The song has a cheerful and upbeat melody that is fitting for the celebratory mood during Christmas. The use of repetition in the lyrics further emphasizes the holiday spirit and the desire to spread happiness and good tidings. The mention of having a "merry little Christmas night" further reinforces the importance of sharing the holiday season with loved ones.


Line by Line Meaning

we wish you a merry christmas
We express our desire for you to have a joyful Christmas celebration


we wish you a merry christmas
Again, we express our desire for you to have a joyful Christmas celebration


we wish you a merry christmas
Once more, we express our desire for you to have a joyful Christmas celebration


and a happy new year
We also hope that you have a happy new year to follow the Christmas season


good tidings we bring
We come bearing good news and well wishes


to you and your kin
Our good news and well wishes are for you and your family


good tidings for christmas
Our good news and well wishes are specifically for the Christmas holiday


and a happy new year
Again, we hope that you have a happy new year


we wish you a merry christmas
Once again, we express our desire for you to have a joyful Christmas celebration


we wish you a merry christmas
Reiterating our desire for you to have a joyful Christmas celebration is important to us


we wish you a merry christmas
One final expression of our desire for you to have a joyful Christmas celebration


and a happy new year
We really can't stress enough how much we hope your new year will be happy


and have yourself a merry little christmas
In addition to our well wishes, we also suggest that you have a wonderful, yet low-key, Christmas celebration


have yourself a merry little christmas night
We specifically recommend having a joyful and peaceful Christmas evening




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Art Harris

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