Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! – English Lyrics

• By: Frank Sinatra

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the timeless charm of Frank Sinatra's "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" – a beloved classic that, despite its festive association, was actually written during a summer heatwave! This song is perfect for English language learners because its clear, narrative lyrics beautifully evoke feelings of warmth, comfort, and togetherness. By listening, you can grasp common winter vocabulary and expressions of intimacy, making language learning a delightful and memorable experience through a song that has charmed generations.

[English]

(holiday music)

♪ Oh, the weather outside is frightful ♪

♪ But the fire is so delightful ♪

♪ Since we have no place to go ♪

♪ Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪

♪ It doesn't show signs of stopping ♪

♪ And I brought some corn for popping ♪

♪ Lights had turned down low ♪

♪ Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪

♪ When we finally kiss good night ♪

♪ How I'll hate going out in the storm ♪

♪ But if you really hold me tight ♪

♪ All the way home i'll be warm ♪

♪ The fire is slowly dying ♪

♪ And my dear we're still goodbying ♪

♪ As long as you love me so ♪

♪ Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪

♪ He doesn't care if it's ten below ♪

♪ He's sitting by the fire's gloosy glow ♪

♪ He don't care about the cold and the winds that blow ♪

♪ He just says let it snow, let is snow, let it snow ♪

- [Frank Sinatra] Let it snow!

♪ Ooh-Wee, goes the storm ♪

♪ Why should we worry when he's nice and warm? ♪

♪ His girl by his side and the lights turned low ♪

♪ He just says let it snow, let is snow ♪

- [Frank Sinatra] I don't care!

♪ Weather outside is frightful ♪

♪ But that fire is delightful ♪

♪ Since we have no place to go ♪

♪ Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪

♪ It doesn't show signs of stopping ♪

♪ And I've brought lots of corn for popping ♪

♪ The lights are way down low ♪

♪ So let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪

♪ Let it snow ♪

♪ When we finally say goodnight ♪

♪ How I'll hate going out of the storm ♪

♪ But if you'll only hold me tight ♪

♪ All the way home I'll be warm ♪

♪ Fire is slowly dying ♪

♪ And my dear we're still goodbying ♪

♪ Long as you love me so ♪

♪ Let it slow, let it snow, let it snow ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
snow /snoʊ/ A1	noun - atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer. verb - to fall as snow
fire /ˈfaɪər/ A1	noun - combustion or burning
cold /koʊld/ A1	adjective - of or at a low or relatively low temperature.
weather /ˈweðər/ A2	noun - the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
home /hoʊm/ A1	noun - the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.
place /pleɪs/ A1	noun - a particular position or point in space.
winds /wɪndz/ A2	noun - the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - have a strong feeling of affection for (someone).
storm /stɔːrm/ A2	noun - a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
signs /saɪnz/ B1	noun - an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else.
warm /wɔːrm/ A2	adjective - having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat; moderately hot.
delightful /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/ B2	adjective - very pleasing.
frightful /ˈfraɪtfəl/ B2	adjective - very unpleasant, serious, or shocking.
popping /ˈpɒpɪŋ/ B1	verb - to make a sudden, sharp explosive sound.
glow /ɡloʊ/ B1	noun - a steady radiance of light or heat.