We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Yuletide Carolers & Bobby Clifton Orchestra 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 to you
And all of your kin
Good tidings for Christmas
And a Happy New Year

We all know that Santa's coming
We all know that Santa's coming
We all know that Santa's coming
And soon will be here

Good tidings to you
And all of 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

Overall Meaning

The song "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" is a traditional Christmas carol that has been covered by many artists over the years. The song is beloved for its simple yet catchy melody and its message of well-wishes for the holiday season. The opening lines set the tone for the rest of the song as the singers express their desire for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.


The second verse speaks of good tidings, which is an old-fashioned way of expressing good news or favorable events. The wish for good tidings is extended to the listener and all their kin- a term that refers to all of their family and loved ones. The idea is to spread the message of joy and happiness to as many people as possible.


Line by Line Meaning

We wish you a Merry Christmas
We hope and pray that you have a joyful Christmas


We wish you a Merry Christmas
We hope and pray that you have a blessed Christmas


We wish you a Merry Christmas
We hope and pray that you have a peaceful Christmas


And a Happy New Year
We hope and pray that your new year will be filled with joy and happiness


Good tidings to you
We wish you blessings and miracles during this holiday season


And all of your kin
We wish for blessings and miracles for all of your family and friends as well


Good tidings for Christmas
We wish you blessings and good tidings for this Christmas season


And a Happy New Year
We wish you a happy and prosperous new year


We all know that Santa's coming
We are all aware that Santa Claus will be arriving soon


We all know that Santa's coming
We all understand that Santa Claus is expected to visit us soon


We all know that Santa's coming
We all acknowledge that Santa Claus will be here soon




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: ART HARRIS

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