Why Don't We (commonly abbreviated as WDW) is an American pop quintet that … Read Full Bio ↴Why Don't We (commonly abbreviated as WDW) is an American pop quintet that was assembled on September 27, 2016, consisting of Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Daniel Seavey, Jack Avery, and Zachary "Zach" Herron, each of whom had previously recorded as solo artists. Their fandom name is called "Limelights", due to a lyric from their debut single.

The band was originally formed on September 27, 2016, and announced it the next day via their YouTube account. Since then, the band has released three EPs and two albums.

On October 7, 2016, the group released their debut single "Taking You", a track from their debut EP, Only the Beginning, which was released on November 25 of the same year. Their second EP, Something Different, was released on April 21, 2017. Its title track was released as the lead single the same day. They released their third EP, Why Don't We Just, on June 2, 2017.

They released their debut album 8 Letters on August 31, 2018. It debuted and peaked at number 9 on the Billboard 200.

In 2021, they released singles Love Back and Mistletoe. They also released their sophomore album, The Good Times and The Bad Ones, along with the singles Fallin' (Adrenaline), Slow Down, and Lotus Inn. The album debuted and peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200.

The band has currently been releasing music they've written themselves, something they have recently committed to doing. They have recently released Let Me Down Easy (Lie), Just Friends, and How Do You Love Somebody. In January 2022, they released Don't Wake Me Up, a collaboration with Jonas Blue.

They had originally planned to go on tour in the United States, The Good Times Only Tour, in 2022 from July 27 to October 1, but because of unforeseen consequences, the band canceled the tour and began an official hiatus.

Feliz Navidad
why don't we Lyrics

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Oh yeah, (ooh)
Ooh, ooh!
(Woah), oh yeah
You got me feeling all cheerful (yeah yeah, yuh, hey)
Yo, Santa Claus is comin' to town man
That kick kinda hard though
Ay, he coming down your chimney
Santa Claus, you got any presents for me man?

Yo, I need a hot chocolate
Ay, come through, come through, come through
(Here we go, here we go, here we go)
(Let's go)

Feliz Navidad (Hey, skrt skrt)
Feliz Navidad (Ooh, ay)
Feliz Navidad (Feliz, Feliz)
Próspero Año y Felicidad (Oo ooh)

Feliz Navidad (Feliz Navidad)
Feliz Navidad (Feliz Navidad)
Feliz Navidad
Próspero Año y Felicidad (Ooh, what?)

I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Oo oh)
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Oo oh)
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
From the bottom of my heart (Achy breaky heart)

I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Merry Christmas)
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Merry Christmas)
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Merry Christmas)
From the bottom of my heart (Aye, 1, 2, 3, let's go)

It's like ooh, I feel so great now (I feel so great now)
Fly over the moon, like I'm flying Santa's sleigh now (Santa's sleigh)
I been counting all my blessings, it's Christmas all I think I need is socks now
Snow is falling, but my heart is warmer than a hot cup of cocoa, oh well (Sip it)
I got 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 golden rings
I give 'em all to you if you make me your king
I'm hanging with Santa, he told me that I was on your wish list
So why don't we give it a shot? Baby let me just kiss you this Christmas

Feliz Navidad (Feliz Navidad)
Feliz Navidad (Feliz Navidad, ooh)
Feliz Navidad
Próspero Año y Felicidad (Everybody come through, let's go, let's go)

We wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (We wanna wish you a m-)
We wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Merry Christmas)

We wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
From the bottom of our hearts (Hey!)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Why Don't We's song Feliz Navidad is a modern take on the classic Christmas song with a mix of English and Spanish lyrics. The song starts with a jovial tone with the artists expressing their excitement for Santa Claus and what he may bring them. The chorus of the song translates to "Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and Happiness" in Spanish. The artists are then seen wishing the listeners a Merry Christmas from the bottom of their heart. They express how the festive season makes them feel great, like they are riding Santa's sleigh, counting their blessings and being warm-hearted. The song also has a romantic twist to it as one of the artists talks about giving all his golden rings to his love and kissing her under the Christmas lights.

The use of Spanish lyrics in the mix of English makes the song unique and culturally rich. The festive tone of the song and the twist of a love story makes it a hit among its listeners. The song creates an atmosphere of joy and celebration that resonates with the essence of Christmas.

Line by Line Meaning

Oh yeah, (ooh)
Expressing excitement

Ooh, ooh!
Expressing excitement

(Woah), oh yeah
Expressing excitement

You got me feeling all cheerful (yeah yeah, yuh, hey)
Feeling joyful and happy about the upcoming holiday season

Yo, Santa Claus is comin' to town man
Excited that Santa Claus is coming to bring presents

That kick kinda hard though
Referring to the beat of the song and how good it is

Ay, he coming down your chimney
Imagining Santa Claus coming down the chimney to deliver presents

Santa Claus, you got any presents for me man?
Asking Santa Claus for presents

Yo, I need a hot chocolate
Craving a hot chocolate drink to warm up

Feliz Navidad (Hey, skrt skrt)
Singing the title of the song in a playful way

Feliz Navidad (Ooh, ay)
Singing the title of the song in a joyful way

Feliz Navidad (Feliz, Feliz)
Singing the title of the song in a happy way

Próspero Año y Felicidad (Oo ooh)
Wishing for a prosperous and happy new year

Feliz Navidad (Feliz Navidad)
Repeating the title of the song in a joyful way

Feliz Navidad
Repeating the title of the song in a joyful way

Próspero Año y Felicidad (Ooh, what?)
Wishing for a prosperous and happy new year

I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Oo oh)
Wishing the listener a joyful and happy Christmas

I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
Wishing the listener a joyful and happy Christmas

From the bottom of my heart (Achy breaky heart)
Expressing genuine and heartfelt well-wishes to the listener

I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Merry Christmas)
Wishing the listener a joyful and happy Christmas

From the bottom of my heart (Aye, 1, 2, 3, let's go)
Expressing genuine and heartfelt well-wishes to the listener

It's like ooh, I feel so great now (I feel so great now)
Feeling joyful and great about the holiday season

Fly over the moon, like I'm flying Santa's sleigh now (Santa's sleigh)
Feeling excited and imaginative, as if flying in Santa's sleigh

I been counting all my blessings, it's Christmas all I think I need is socks now
Appreciating all the blessings in life and feeling grateful for simple things

Snow is falling, but my heart is warmer than a hot cup of cocoa, oh well (Sip it)
Feeling warm and happy despite the cold weather, enjoying a cup of cocoa

I got 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 golden rings
Feeling lucky and joyful for having good things in life

I give 'em all to you if you make me your king
Expressing love and generosity, willing to give everything to someone special

I'm hanging with Santa, he told me that I was on your wish list
Imagining spending time with Santa Claus and being told that someone wished for them

So why don't we give it a shot? Baby let me just kiss you this Christmas
Feeling romantic and suggesting to take the chance and kiss someone special during Christmas time

We wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (We wanna wish you a m-)
Repeating the well-wishes for a joyful and happy Christmas together with friends

We wanna wish you a Merry Christmas (Merry Christmas)
Repeating the well-wishes for a joyful and happy Christmas together with friends

We wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
Repeating the well-wishes for a joyful and happy Christmas together with friends

From the bottom of our hearts (Hey!)
Expressing genuine and heartfelt well-wishes to the listener

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, BMG Rights Management
Written by: Jose Feliciano

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