Let's Go Caroling: Let's Go Caroling, List 3

This list covers lyrics from "All I Want for Christmas," "Carol of the Bells," "Please Come Home for Christmas," and "The Christmas Song," and "White Christmas."

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  1. sleigh
    a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs
    All the lights are shining
    So brightly everywhere
    And the sound of children's
    Laughter fills the air
    And everyone is singing
    I hear those sleigh bells ringing
    Santa won't you bring me the one I really need
    Won't you please bring my baby to me
    —"All I Want for Christmas"
  2. hark
    listen; used mostly in the imperative
    Hark! how the bells
    Sweet silver bells
    All seem to say,
    "Throw cares away."
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  3. meek
    evidencing little spirit or courage
    Christmas is here
    Bringing good cheer
    To young and old
    Meek and the bold
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  4. bold
    fearless and daring
    Christmas is here
    Bringing good cheer
    To young and old
    Meek and the bold
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  5. carol
    sing joyful songs, especially Christmas songs
    Ding, dong, ding, dong
    That is their song
    With joyful ring
    All caroling
    One seems to hear
    Words of good cheer
    From ev'rywhere
    Filling the air
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  6. dale
    an open valley in a hilly area
    Oh how they pound,
    Raising the sound,
    O'er hill and dale
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  7. gaily
    in a joyous or happy manner
    Gaily they ring
    While people sing
    Songs of good cheer
    Christmas is here
    Merry, merry, merry, merry Christmas
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  8. tone
    the distinctive property of a complex sound
    On, on they send
    On without end
    Their joyful tone
    To ev'ry home
    —"Carol of the Bells"
  9. blues
    a state of depression
    Bells will be ringin' the sad, sad news
    Oh, what a Christmas to have the blues
    —"Please Come Home for Christmas"
  10. choir
    a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
    Choirs will be singin' Silent Night
    Christmas carols by candlelight
    —"Please Come Home for Christmas"
  11. relation
    a person connected by blood or marriage
    Friends and relations send salutations
    Sure as the stars shine above
    —"Please Come Home for Christmas"
  12. salutation
    an acknowledgment or expression of good will
    Friends and relations send salutations
    Sure as the stars shine above
    —"Please Come Home for Christmas"
  13. nip
    give a small sharp bite to
    Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
    Jack Frost nipping at your nose
    —"The Christmas Song"
  14. phrase
    an expression consisting of one or more words
    And so I'm offering this simple phrase
    To kids from one to ninety-two
    Although it's been said many times, many ways
    Merry Christmas to you
    —"The Christmas Song"
  15. glisten
    be shiny, as if wet
    I'm dreaming of a white Christmas
    Just like the ones I used to know
    Where the treetops glisten
    And children listen
    To hear sleigh bells in the snow.
    —"White Christmas"
Created on Thu Oct 12 10:19:50 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Nov 29 18:05:42 EST 2023)

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