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And so I'm offering this simple phrase
To kids from 1 to 9 to 2
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
To kids from 1 to 92
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
to kids from Room 292
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
to kids from 1 to 92
Chestnuts roasting on an open file
Jack Frost snipping at your nose
Yuletide carols being sung by a 'quile'
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
Everybody knows...
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
Everybody knows...
And every mother's child is going outside
To see if reindeer really go up to fly
And every mother's child is going to spy
To see if reindeer really know how to fly
Editor's note: There is no known music act called Voices of Christmas.
And every mother's child is going to smile
And every mother's child is going to spy
And folks dressed up like Esther Rolle
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
And folks dressed up like casseroles
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
And folks dressed up like escaroles
And folks dressed up like eskimos
And folks dressed up like messy moles
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
And folks dressed up like pesky moles
And folks dressed up like eskimos
And so I'm offering this simple phrase, to kids from room 292
And so I'm offering this simple phrase, to kids from one to ninety-two
Chesnuts popping on an open wire
Jack Frost tapping at your hose
Your tie and carol being hung by a wire
And folks, dressed up with pantyhose
Everybody knows a turkey and that candle glow
Help to make the reason right.
Chesnuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
And folks, dressed up like Eskimos
Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe
Help to make the season bright.
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire,
Jack snot dripping out your nose
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire,
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
This is NOT a 'Traditional' song. It was written by Mel Torme and Bob Wells in 1944, and first recorded by the Nat King Cole Trio in 1946. Numerous performers have recorded it since then.
Chestnuts roasting over an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your toes
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Chet's nuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost snipping off your nose
Yuletide carols being sung in the fire
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
Chipmunks roasting on an open fire,
Jack Frost picking at his nose.
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire,
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Chipmunks roasting on an open fire
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Everybody knows a turkey-handsome mistletoe.
Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe.
Jack Claus nipping at your nose
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Jack Frost never at your nose
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Jack Frost roasting on an open fire
Chestnuts nipping at your toes
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your toes
Jack Frost's nipple on your nose.
Jack Frost nipping at your nose.
Jack is roasting by an open file
Jack snot lapping at your nose
You tide carol being sung by the fire
And blocks dressed up as Eskimos.
Chestnuts roasting by an open fire
Jack frost nipping at your nose
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
And folks dressed up as Eskimos.
Jazz not rondsting on an open file
Jack Frost snaping at your nose
You'll tide care owns, being some bar quarrel
And fox dressed up like eskimos.
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
And folk dressed up like eskimos.
Jessy's roasting on an open fire
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Jesters roasting on an open fire
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
Mini times, mini ways
Many times, many ways
Slime off the rings, a simple phrase
To kiss from one to manitou
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
To kids from one to ninety-two
They know that Santa's on his way
He's loaded lots of poisoned goodies on his sleigh
They know that Santa's on his way
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh
They know that samples are on its way
They know that Santa's on his way
To kicks from one 292
To kids from one to ninety-two