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It's the most wonderful time   of the year 
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With the kids jingle belling and everyone telling you 
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"Be of good cheer" 
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It's the most wonderful time  of the year. 
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It's the hap - happiest season of all 
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With those holiday greetings and gay, happy meetings 
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When friends come to call, 
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it's the hap - happiest season of all. 
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There'll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting, 
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and caroling out in the snow. 
 

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There'll be scary ghost stories and tales of the glories 
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of Christmases long, long ago. 
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It's the most wonderful time   of the year. 
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There'll be mistle-toeing, and hearts will be glowing 
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when loved ones are near. 
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It's the most wonderful time   of the year.