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The Pogues, "Fairytale of New York". If you're a little too happy on Christmas, tune in to this depressing but beautiful staple and take it down a notch. 12. Bruce Springsteen, "Santa Claus Is ...
The Twelve Days of Christmas (song) " The Twelve Days of Christmas " is an English Christmas carol. A classic example of a cumulative song, the lyrics detail a series of increasingly numerous gifts given to the speaker by their "true love" on each of the twelve days of Christmas (the twelve days that make up the Christmas season, starting with ...
Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep) " Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep) " is a popular song written by Irving Berlin and used in the 1954 film White Christmas. It is commonly performed as a Christmas song, although the lyrics make no reference to the December holiday. [1]
26. Darren Criss Feat. Lainey Wilson, "Drunk on Christmas". Lainey Wilson joins the Glee alum for an intoxicating, silly country holiday tune. 27. Willie Nelson, "Pretty Paper". There have been a ...
5. "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" by Gayla Peevey. Ten-year-old Gayla Peevey performed "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" in 1953 and her version remains one of the silliest (and the ...
One of the most well-known examples of a cumulative song is the Christmas song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", which uses a two-line stanza, where the second line is cumulative, as follows: On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent (or "gave") to me. A partridge in a pear tree. On the second day of Christmas my true love sent to me.
The lyrics to this song first appeared in the 1780 English children's book Mirth Without Mischief. Some of the words have changed over the years. For example, "four calling birds" was originally ...
S. Santa and the Satellite. Santa Baby. Santa Claus and His Old Lady. Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy. Shadrack, the Black Reindeer. Snoopy's Christmas. Summer Wonderland. Suzy Snowflake.