We Wish you a Merry Christmas by Arthur Warrell (adapted lyrics by Sara Miller)

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Abraham Lincoln, went to the Ford theater,

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Wanted to see the play, Our American Cousin.

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John Wikes Booth, an american actor

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Snuck up behind him and fired a shot.

[Verse 2]

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They rushed him to the hospital

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The doctors worked frantically

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But poor Abe Lincoln

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Was proclaimed dead.

We Wish you a Merry Christmas
(Composted by eljonb, Original composer Arthur Warrell)

We wish you a Merry Christmas, we wish you a Merry Christmas.

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We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Good tidings we bring to you and your kin.

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Good tidings for Christmas and a Happy New Year!

[Verse 2]

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Now bring us some figgy pudding,

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bring us some figgy pudding.

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bring us some figgy pudding

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and a cup of good cheer!