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Quiz: Can you name the Christmas song from the lyrics?

Are you hanging up your stocking on your wall?
10.01pm, 25 Dec 2024
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CHRISTMAS JUST WOULDN’T be Christmas without the songs. 

Each year, the same old favourites get us in the mood for the festive season throughout December – and sometimes even earlier. 

But despite hearing them every year, how well do you know the lyrics to some of the best known Christmas tunes? Why not have a sing-song and test yourself below.

"Are you hanging up your stocking on your wall? It's the time that every santa has a ball."
Merry Xmas Everybody
Step Into Christmas

Jingle Bell Rock
Driving Home for Christmas
"Now I know what a fool I've been, but if you kissed me now, I know you'd fool me again."
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Last Christmas

Underneath the Tree
Santa Baby
"I won't make a list and send it to the North Pole for Saint Nick, I won't even stay awake to hear those magic reindeer click."
Holly Jolly Christmas
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
All I Want for Christmas is You
"The word is out about the town, to lift a glass, oh and don't look down."
Mistletoe and Wine
Merry Christmas Everyone

Wonderful Christmastime
Merry Christmas Baby
"Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe help to make the season bright."
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
The Christmas Song

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
White Christmas
"I want you to know that I'm never leaving, cause I'm Mrs Snow, 'til death we'll be freezing."
Snowman
Santa Tell Me

Frosty the Snowman
8 Days of Christmas
"City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style. In the air there's a feeling of Christmas."
Silver Bells
Do You Hear What I Hear?

What Christmas Means to Me
Sleigh Ride
"For a moment the world was aglow, all the bells rang out, there were tears of joy and laughter."
Do They Know It's Christmas?
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)

Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy
Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord
"When we're skating in the park, if the storm cloud paints it dark, then your rosy cheeks going to light my merry way."
Baby, It's Cold Outside
Let It Snow!

I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
Feliz Navidad
"Got on a lucky one, came in eighteen to one. I've got a feeling this year's for me and you."
Please Come Home for Christmas
It’ll Be Lonely This Christmas

Stay Another Day
Fairytale of New York
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Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree!
You know your Christmas tunes!
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Merry and Bright!
Almost perfect!
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Stocking Filler
You might not know all the words, but you still like all the classics.
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You better not pout
Stick on Christmas FM, you need a bit more practice.
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Bah humbug!
Don't worry, Christmas will be over soon.
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