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The Christmas Song Robert Wells

& Mel Tormé

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Chest - nuts roast - ing on an o - pen fire. Jack frost nipp - ing at your nose.

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Yule tide ca - rols be - ing sung by the choir. And folks dressed up like Esk - i - mos. Eve - ry - bo - dy

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knows a turk - ey and some mis - tle - toe, helps to make the sea - son bright.

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Ti - ny tots with their eyes all a - glow, will find it hard to sleep to - night. They know that

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San - ta clause is on his way. He's load - ed lots of toys and good - ies on his sleigh. And eve - ry

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mo - ther's child is gon - na spy. To see if rein - deer real - ly know how to fly. And

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so I'm off - er - ing this simp - le phrase. To kids from one to nine - ty - two. Al -

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though it's been said ma - ny times, ma - ny ways Mer - ry Christ - mas to you. Al -

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though it's been said ma - ny times, ma - ny ways Mer - ry Christ - mas to you.