Christmas Is Still Christmas

There’s astrangeanticipation in the air On thestreetsand in the homes,laughtereverywhere For some acappellacarols, forothersmidnight mass Andpeoplearegreetingeveryone they pass. There’s astrangekind ofexcitementand glow And it’s not just when you’reunderthe mistletoe The kidsstruggleto stay up for Santa’s sleigh And all of thesmilingfaces seem to say. Meri-kurisumasu they say in Japan In the Philippines,maligayangpasko And over in Spain, it’sFelizNavidad But me, I just sayMerryChristmas Oh theFrenchmay sayJoyeuxNoel But it’s buonnatalein Italia Nomatterwhat,ChristmasisstillChristmas Peace onearthandgoodwillto all There’s astrangekind ofhappinessall around And theChristmasbells they make amagicalsound Arethoseangels in the sky? Is that a star above? All I know isChristmasis full of love It’s abirthdaycelebration like no other A time forkindnessto yoursisterand your brother But who is my sister and my brother Anyone at all whoneedsyour love Meri-kurisumasu they say in Japan In the Philippines,maligayangpasko And over in Spain, it’sFelizNavidad But me, I just sayMerryChristmas Oh theFrenchmay sayJoyeuxNoel But it’s buonnatalein Italia Nomatterwhat,ChristmasisstillChristmas Peace onearthandgoodwillto all Peace onearthandgoodwillto all