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Song Parodies -> "Bethlehem"
Original Song Title:
"Jingle Bells"
Original Performer:
Traditional
Parody Song Title:
"Bethlehem"
Parody Written by:
Alvin Rhodes
The Lyrics
the lyrics of " o little town of bethlehem" inserted into the melody of "jingle bells
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
town of bethlehem
how still we see thee lie
above the dreamless sleep
silent stars go by
but in the dark streets shine
the everlasting light
the hopes and fears
of all the years
are met in thee tonight
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
for christ of mary's born
and gathered all above
the angels keeping up
their watch of wond'ring love
together morning stars
proclaim the holy birth
and praises sing
to god the king
and peace to men on earth
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
how silently it comes
the wondrous gift of love
the human heart imparts
the blessings from above
no ear may hear him come
but in this world of sin
where meek souls will
receive him still
the dear christ enters in
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
Oh child of bethlehem
descend to us we pray
cast out our sin right now
be born to us today
there's christmas angels heard
the great glad tidings tell
oh come to us
abide with us
our lord emmanuel
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel, king of israel
hallelujah......bow.......and pray
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
town of bethlehem
how still we see thee lie
above the dreamless sleep
silent stars go by
but in the dark streets shine
the everlasting light
the hopes and fears
of all the years
are met in thee tonight
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
for christ of mary's born
and gathered all above
the angels keeping up
their watch of wond'ring love
together morning stars
proclaim the holy birth
and praises sing
to god the king
and peace to men on earth
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
how silently it comes
the wondrous gift of love
the human heart imparts
the blessings from above
no ear may hear him come
but in this world of sin
where meek souls will
receive him still
the dear christ enters in
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel of israel
hallelujah, bow and pray
Oh child of bethlehem
descend to us we pray
cast out our sin right now
be born to us today
there's christmas angels heard
the great glad tidings tell
oh come to us
abide with us
our lord emmanuel
Oh
bethlehem bethlehem
let's be on our way
camels are so fun to ride
find the child born in the hay-AY !
bethlehem bethlehem
christ is born this day
emmanuel, king of israel
hallelujah......bow.......and pray
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Nice switcheroo.
1s for you, A-Rod!
Nicely done. I was singing it in my head as I was reading it.
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