Christmas Is - Lou Rawls

Oh oh Christmas is coming Those elves and reindeer are running And I just want you by my side Santa, is coming to town And you're not gonna be around This snow, is bringing me down 'Cause tomorrow's gonna be a big day And you're worlds away I'd give anything If we'd could sing Fa la la la La la la la la la la Oh oh Christmas is coming Those elves and reindeer are running And I just want you by my side This year, the season is crazy Snow globes, that somebody's shaken That's what makes it Christmas time Presents, under the tree Could never mean as much to me As you here That's why I believe That when I see Santa's sleigh Heading this way He's gonna hear my wishes And know I miss ya Fa la la la La la la la la la la Oh oh Christmas is coming Those elves and reindeer are running And I just want you by my side This year, the season is crazy Snow globes, that somebody's shaken That's what makes it Christmas time If we could all be together In crazy Christmas sweaters I know that Santa hears me Loud and clear Don't ya hear me now Oh oh Christmas is coming Those elves and reindeer are running And I just want you by my side This year, the season is crazy Snow globes, that somebody's shaken That's what makes it Christmas time Oh oh Christmas is coming Those elves and reindeer are running And I just want you by my side This year, the season is crazy Snow globes, that somebody's shaken That's what makes it Christmas time Oh o woah Oh o whoah oh That's what makes it, makes it Christmas time

Christmas time, is here Happiness and cheer, yeah Fun for all that children call Their favorite time of year Snowflakes in the air, yeah Carols everywhere, oh Olden times and ancient rhymes Of love and dreams to share Sleigh bells in the air And beauty everywhere Yuletide by the fireside And joyful memories there Christmas time is here We'll be drawing near, yeah All that we could always see Such spirit through the year Yeah, Christmas time is here We'll be drawing so near, mmm All that we could always see Such spirit through the year Oh, celebrate, celebrate, celebrate, yeah yeah It's Christmas time, yeah Mmm, yeah yeah yeah yeah Celebrate, celebrate, celebrate Celebrate, ah ha it's Christmas time right now It's here, it's here celebrate, celebrate, celebrate

Hold your breath, make a wish Now count to three Come with me and you'll be In a world of pure imagination Take a look and you'll see Into your imagination We'll begin with a spin Trav'lling in a world of my creation What we'll see will defy explanation If you wanna view paradise Simply look around and view it Anything you want we'll do it You wanna change the world There's nothing to it There is no life I know To compare with pure imagination Living there, you'll be free If you truly want to be Come on c'mon go with me You wanna see somthing funny Have a lot of fun -- c'mon let's go Let's try our own imagination See what we can go away from today Alright? Hey Take me by the hand Let us run from the little Little little Little, little little funny land Come on c'mon C'mon let's go to imagination

Back to you It always comes around Back to you I tried to forget you I tried to stay away But it's too late Over you I'm never over Over you It's something about you It's just the way you move The way you move me Yeah, I'm so good at forgetting And I quit every game I play But forgive me, love I can't turn and walk away this way Back to you It always comes around Back to you I walk with your shadow I'm sleeping in my bed With your silhouette Yeah, should've smiled in that picture If it's the last that I'll see of you It's the least that you could not do Leave the light on I'll never give up on you Leave the light on For me, too For me, too For me, too Yeah Back to me I know that it comes Back to me Doesn't it scare you Your will is not as strong As it used to be

Not a cloud showed out in the sky That very night in Pitch Black City I was so damned scared, it was dark It was so dim, it was a shame Just then a man walked up to me and said Didn't I see you here before The lights were low and the party was so dull Just not good enough Holiday (Ey, hey, hey, hey, hey) Holiday (Holiday, what you say?) Holiday Celebrate (Ah yeah) Holiday Holiday (Alright) Holiday Celebrate Then we both held hands in each other's For a chance to start it moving He reached deep inside of his vest And in his hand he held a ring Let's have lunch Picnic or a brunch in the wintertime Let's disco down in a rollerskating Ring in Alaska town Holiday (Holiday) Holiday (Come on, come on celebrate) Holiday (Woo, woo, woo, woo) Celebrate Holiday (Got the feeling, come on, keep ahead) Holiday (Reelin' holiday, yeah, yeah) Holiday Celebrate Not a cloud showed out in the sky That very night in Pitch Black City I was so damned scared, it was dark It was so dim, it was a shame Just then a man walked up to me and said Didn't I see you here before The lights were low and the party was so dull Just not good enough Holiday Holiday Holiday Celebrate Holiday Holiday Holiday Celebrate