The Great Christmas Tree Hunt – English Lyrics

• By: Super Simple Songs

Lyrics & Translation

Embark on a festive journey with "The Great Christmas Tree Hunt" by Super Simple Songs! This delightful children's song is a fantastic way for English language learners to expand their vocabulary related to descriptions, sizes, and shapes, all while enjoying a sweet story about finding joy in imperfection during the holiday season. Its clear, repetitive lyrics and engaging animation make it especially accessible for young learners.

[English]

(upbeat music)

♪ We're on a hunt for the greatest Christmas tree ♪

♪ We're on a hunt for the greatest Christmas tree ♪

♪ We're going to find the one that's right for you and me ♪

♪ We're going to find a Christmas tree ♪

♪ That one is too wide ♪

♪ That one is too small ♪

♪ That one is too thin ♪

♪ That one is too tall ♪

♪ There are so many ♪

♪ Which is right for me ♪

♪ Oh where oh where is the perfect Christmas tree ♪

♪ We're on a hunt for the greatest Christmas tree ♪

♪ We're on a hunt for the greatest Christmas tree ♪

♪ We're going to find the one that's right for you and me ♪

♪ We're going to find a Christmas tree ♪

♪ That one is too round ♪

♪ That one is too droopy ♪

♪ That one is too square ♪

♪ That one is too goofy ♪

♪ There are so many ♪

♪ But which is right for me ♪

♪ Oh where oh where is the perfect Christmas tree ♪

♪ Wait a minute ♪

♪ Look at that tree over there ♪

♪ It's a little lopsided ♪

♪ Its branches are weak ♪

♪ It's got a lumpy trunk ♪

♪ It's a funny shade of green ♪

♪ It might not be the perfect tree ♪

♪ But now I truly see ♪

♪ It's the perfect tree for you and me ♪

♪ Oh we have found the greatest Christmas tree ♪

♪ Yes we have found the greatest Christmas tree ♪

♪ It isn't perfect but it's right for you and me ♪

♪ Oh we have found our Christmas tree ♪

♪ Oh we have found our Christmas tree ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
hunt /hʌnt/ A2	verb - to search for something
tree /triː/ A1	noun - a tall plant with a trunk and branches
perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ B1	adjective - having no mistakes or flaws
greatest /ˈɡreɪtɪst/ B1	adjective - the largest in size, amount, or degree
find /faɪnd/ A2	verb - to discover something by searching
many /ˈmɛni/ A1	adjective - a large number of
right /raɪt/ A2	adjective - correct or suitable
wide /waɪd/ A2	adjective - having a large distance from one side to the other
small /smɔːl/ A1	adjective - not large in size
thin /θɪn/ A2	adjective - having little thickness
tall /tɔːl/ A1	adjective - having a greater height than average
round /raʊnd/ A2	adjective - having a shape like a circle
droopy /ˈdruːpi/ B2	adjective - hanging down loosely
goofy /ˈɡuːfi/ B2	adjective - silly or funny in a way that is endearing
lopsided /ˈlɒpsaɪdɪd/ B2	adjective - not balanced or even on both sides
weak /wiːk/ B1	adjective - not strong or powerful
trunk /trʌŋk/ B1	noun - the main stem of a tree
shade /ʃeɪd/ B1	noun - a slight darkness caused by something blocking light