Every year lasted too long, with Easter bunnies, birthday cards, And seaside outings in the summer, only to break the long Gap of time that stretched between the one and the other Christmas Christmas in the sixties was fine With candles, goodies, presents, and wine 'Peace on Earth' was real, it seemed And LOVE a word as yet not obscene, no no Watching the season parade Dying trees, and neon spars, and plastic Santas For a penny urging to celebrate, ding dong ding dong Here comes another, christmas Christmas was a jolly old time With Billy Smart's and Auld Lang Syne 'Peace on Earth' was real, it seemed And LOVE a word as yet not obscene, no, no Christmas tree smell and those silvery bells Christmas was a friend of mine Aaaaaahhhhhhh . Pa pa pam pam paadam, pa pa pam pam paadam Christmas was a friend, o'mine Merry-, merry-, merry-, merry-, merry Christmas Everybody All around the world, christ-mas-time - and Everybody have a good time coming in top to me yeah Christmas time is here again Been around since you-know-when Happy New Year Happy New Year I hope that everyone all have a happy New Year