Christmas Magic – English Lyrics

• By: Laufey

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

[music]

[music]

Let me tell you about Christmas magic.

It's a [music and singing] wonderous

thing to behold

[music] when the snow [singing] starts

falling and mothers calling for you

[music] to put on your coat.

Let me show [music] you Christmas magic.

It's the best kind of [music] sorcery I

know.

With the angels singing and sleigh

[music] bells ringing. Grandma's

underneath a mistletoe. [music]

Reeer [singing] flying past the moon.

[music]

Old St. Nick will be here soon. But

don't be alarmed. It's all [music] a

part of Christmas charm. Now [singing]

you know all about Christmas [music]

magic.

You can tell [singing] this tale on your

own. [music]

When it turns December,

you must remember [music] Christmas

magic. [singing]

Christmas magic is here at home.

[music] Yeah.

Heat. [music]

[music]

Reeer [music and singing] flying past

the moon. Old Tick will beat you soon.

[music]

But don't be alarmed. It's all a part of

Christmas charm. Now you know [music]

all about Christmas magic.

You can tell this [music] tale on your

own.

When it [music] turns December,

you must remember [music] this magic.

Christmas magic. [music]

Magic. Magic.

Christmas [music] magic.

Christmas magic is here [singing] at

all.

>> [music]

>> Heat.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
magic /ˈmædʒɪk/ B1	noun - the power of apparently influencing events using mysterious or supernatural forces.
wonderous /ˈwʌndərəs/ B2	adjective - inspiring a feeling of wonder; marvelous.
falling /ˈfɔːlɪŋ/ A2	verb - move downwards, typically rapidly and freely.
calling /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/ A2	verb - shout or cry out.
sorcery /ˈsɔːrsəri/ C1	noun - the use of magic, especially black magic.
ringing /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/ A2	verb - making a clear, resonant sound.
mistletoe /ˈmɪslˌtoʊ/ B2	noun - a parasitic plant with evergreen leaves and white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration.
alarmed /əˈlɑːrmd/ B1	adjective - feeling or showing fear and suspicion.
charm /tʃɑːrm/ B1	noun - the power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others.
remember /rɪˈmembər/ A2	verb - recall to the mind.
December /dɪˈsembər/ A2	noun - the twelfth and final month of the year.
heat /hiːt/ A1	noun - the quality of being hot; high temperature.
tale /teɪl/ A2	noun - a fictitious or true narrative or story, especially one that is imaginatively recounted.

Key Grammar Structures

• Let me tell you about Christmas magic.

  ➔ Present Simple with 'let'

  ➔ The phrase 'Let me tell you' uses the present simple with 'let' to offer or suggest an action.

• It's a [music and singing] wonderous thing to behold.

  ➔ Present Simple with 'be' + adjective

  ➔ The sentence 'It's a wonderous thing' uses 'be' (is) in the present simple followed by an adjective to describe a state or quality.

• when the snow [singing] starts falling

  ➔ Present Simple with 'start' + -ing

  ➔ The phrase 'starts falling' uses the present simple with 'start' followed by an -ing form to describe the beginning of an action.

• It's the best kind of [music] sorcery I know.

  ➔ Superlative adjective

  ➔ The phrase 'the best kind' uses the superlative form of the adjective 'good' to indicate the highest degree of comparison.

• With the angels singing and sleigh bells ringing.

  ➔ Present Continuous for background actions

  ➔ The phrases 'angels singing' and 'sleigh bells ringing' use the present continuous to describe actions happening at the same time as the main action.

• Now you know all about Christmas magic.

  ➔ Present Simple with 'know'

  ➔ The phrase 'Now you know' uses the present simple with 'know' to state a fact or a current state of knowledge.

• When it turns December, you must remember this magic.

  ➔ Modal verb 'must' for obligation

  ➔ The phrase 'you must remember' uses the modal verb 'must' to express a strong obligation or necessity.

• Christmas magic is here at home.

  ➔ Present Simple with 'be' for location

  ➔ The sentence 'Christmas magic is here' uses the present simple with 'be' to indicate a location.