Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas - The Staple Singers

Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas

(People all over the world forgot about merry)

Too busy fighting wars

Trying to make it to Mars

Searching for light and can’t seem to find the right star

(Searching for light and can’t seem to find the right star)

Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas

(People all over the world forgot about merry)

Too busy buying toys

Learning 'bout Santa’s joy

Making believe He was just another baby boy

(Making believe He was just another baby boy)

Let’s Put The Merry Back In Christmas

(We Wish You A Merry Christmas)

Come on everyone

(Let's have a Happy New Year)

Let’s Put The Merry Back In Christmas

(We Wish You A Merry Christmas)

Come on and join the fun

Let’s Have a Happy (Have a Happy)

Let’s Have a Happy New Year

Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas

(People all over the world forgot about merry)

Too busy having fun

Drinking with everyone

Showing no respect for Mary’s baby son

(Showing no respect for Mary’s baby son)

Let’s Put The Merry Back In Christmas

(We Wish You A Merry Christmas)

Come on everyone

(Let's have a Happy New Year)

Let’s Put The Merry Back In Christmas

(We Wish You A Merry Christmas)

Come on and join the fun

Let’s Have a Happy (Have a Happy)

Let’s Have a Happy (Have a Happy)

Let’s Put The Merry Back In Christmas

(We Wish You A Merry Christmas)

Come on everyone

(Let's have a Happy New Year)

Let’s Put The Merry Back In Christmas

(We Wish You A Merry Christmas)

Come on and join the fun

Let’s Have a Happy (Have a Happy)

Let’s Have a Happy (Have a Happy)

Let’s Have a Happy (Have a Happy)

Let’s Have a Happy New Year!