Kunci: Bb major•
Verse 1
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T'was the night before
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Christmas, when all through the house
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Not a creature was stirring,
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not even a mouse
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The stockings were hung by the
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chimney with care
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In hopes that St. Nich
olas soon would be there
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The children were nestled all
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While visions of sugar- plums danced
And mamma in her 'kerchief,
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and I in my cap
Had just settled our brains for a
long winter's nap
When out on the lawn there arose such
a clatter
That I sprang from the bed to see what
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was the matter
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Away to the window I flew
like a flash
Tore open the shutters and
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The moon on the breast
of the new- fallen snow
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Gave a lustre of midday
to objects below
dering eyes should appear
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But a miniature sleigh,
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and eight tiny reindeer
With a little old driver, so
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I knew in a moment it must be
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St. Nick
More rapid than eagles his coursers
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they came
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And he whistled, and shouted,
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and called them by name
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"Now Dasher! now, Dancer!
now, Prancer and Vixen!
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On, Comet! on, Cupid! on, Donder
and Blitzen!
To the top of the porch! to the top
of the wall!
Now dash away! dash away!
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dash away all!"
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As dry leaves that before the wild
hurricane fly
When they meet with an obstacle,
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So up to the house- top the coursers
they flew
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With the sleigh full of toys,
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and St. Nicholas too
And then, in a twinkling,
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The prancing and pawing
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of each little hoof
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As I drew in my head, and was
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Nicholas came with a bound
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He was dressed all in fur, from
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And his clothes were all tarnished
with ashes and soot
A bundle of toys he had
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And he looked like a peddler just
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opening his pack
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His eyes - - how they twinkled!
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his dimples how merry!
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His cheeks were like roses,
his nose like a cherry!
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His droll little mouth was drawn
And the beard of his chin
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was as white as the snow
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The stump of a pipe he held tight
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And the smoke it encircled
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his head like a wreath
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He had a broad face and a
That shook,
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when he laughed like a bowlful of jelly
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He was chubby and plump,
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a right jolly old elf
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And I laughed when I saw
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him, in spite of myself
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A wink of his eye and a twist
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Soon gave me to know I had
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He spoke not a word, but went straight
to his work
And filled all the
stockings; then turned with a jerk
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And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose
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He sprang to his sleigh,
to his team gave a whistle
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And away they all flew
like the down of a thistle
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But I heard him exclaim, 'ere
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"Merry Christmas to all,
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and to all a good- night."
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