The Night Before Christmas-The Chipmunks

[ti:The Night Before Christmas] [ar:The Chipmunks] [al:The Christmas Album: The Best of Xmas Songs from Alvin & The Chipmunks] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]The Night Before Christmas - The Chipmunks [00:00.02]Written by：Bagdasarian/Traditional [00:00.03] [00:00.67]Hey Dave do was the night before Christmas we'll go [00:03.37] [00:04.15]Hi boys here I go [00:06.17] [00:06.81]Was the night before Christmas when all through the house [00:09.40] [00:10.08]Not a creature was stirring not even a mouse [00:12.46] [00:13.50]The stockings were hung by the chimney with care [00:15.42] [00:16.13]In hopes that st Nicholas soon would be there [00:18.86] [00:19.43]One two three four no Dave don't we wanna hear some more [00:25.42] [00:26.21]The children were nestled all snug in their beds [00:28.55] [00:29.11]While visions of sugar plums danced in their heads [00:31.70] [00:32.57]And mama in her kerchief and I in my cap [00:35.77]Had settled our heads for a long winter's nap [00:38.27] [00:39.11]When out on the lawn there a rose such a clatter [00:41.92]I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter [00:44.76] [00:45.51]Away to the window I flew like a flash [00:47.98] [00:48.91]Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash [00:51.22] [00:52.00]The moon outside was shining on the snow [00:54.43] [00:55.06]When the look will right on the ground below [00:57.23] [00:58.37]When what to my wondering eyes should appear [01:00.71] [01:01.46]But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer [01:04.09] [01:04.93]With a little old driver so lively and quick [01:07.28] [01:08.32]I knew in a moment it must be sit nick [01:10.56] [01:11.54]More faster than eagles the reindeer came [01:13.81] [01:14.62]And he whistled and shouted and called them by name [01:17.16] [01:17.80]Now dasher now dancer now prancer and vixen [01:20.45] [01:21.29]On comet on cupid on dodder and blintze [01:23.52] [01:24.54]To the top of the porch to the top of the wall [01:26.76] [01:27.39]Now dash away dash away dash away all [01:30.05] [01:30.95]And then in a twinkling I heard on the roof [01:33.38] [01:34.13]The prancing and pawing of each little hoof [01:36.35] [01:37.25]As I drew in my hand and was turning around [01:39.45] [01:40.43]Down the chimney Nicholas came with a bound [01:43.05] [01:43.96]He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot [01:46.41] [01:46.93]And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot [01:49.34] [01:50.51]A bundle of toys he had flung on his back [01:53.37]And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack [01:55.69] [01:56.89]His eyes how they twinkled his dimples how merry [01:59.31] [01:59.89]His cheeks were like roses his nose like a cherry [02:02.44] [02:03.21]His cute little mouth was just like a bow [02:05.36] [02:06.37]And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow [02:09.07] [02:09.63]He had a broad face and a little round belly [02:12.18] [02:12.77]That shook like a bowlful of jelly [02:16.04]He was chubby and plump a right jolly old self [02:18.65] [02:19.26]And I laughed when I saw him in spite of myself [02:21.90] [02:22.80]A wink of his eye and a twist of his head [02:25.40] [02:26.22]Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread [02:28.37] [02:29.34]He spoke not a word but went straight to his work [02:32.34]And filled all the stockings then turned with a jerk [02:35.24] [02:35.97]And laying his finger aside of his nose [02:38.21] [02:39.07]And giving a nod up the chimney he rose [02:41.64] [02:42.42]He sprang to his sleigh to his team gave a whistle [02:45.37]And away they all flew like the down of a thistle [02:48.05] [02:48.81]But I heard him exclaim ere he drove out of sight [02:51.58]Merry Christmas to all and goodnight