Up and down the street tonight There's a Santa Claus at every light Trees for sale on the corner lot Waiting for a home Everywhere across the land Gifts are wrapped with loving hands Around the world as children sleep A star begins to glow And somewhere, someone quietly explains To a loved one what all this means Two thousands years ago The sky was bright with the Heavenly host Peace on Earth good will towards men Has been hangin' in ever since From that night and forevermore Every man whether rich or poor Will share the love, the hope, and joy
All because of a baby boy When Christmas Day is finally here And friends and family gather near Memories shared from seasons past And a little child will ask The someone, somewhere will quietly explain To a loved one what all this means Two thousands years ago The sky was bright with the Heavenly host Peace on Earth good will towards men Has been hangin' in ever since From that night and forevermore Every man whether rich or poor Will share the love, the hope, and joy All because of a baby boy