Two Step Around The Christmas Tree Song Lyrics and Chords
Two Step Around The Christmas Tree Song Lyrics and Chords by Michael Martin Murphey
Two Step Around The Christmas Tree
Recorded by Michael Martin Murphey and Suzy Bogguss
Written by Suzy Bogguss and Doug Crider
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There's a wondrous sight and a joyful sound
Every Christmas Eve in a
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Gather up the kids all the friends and fami
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ly
Cause the holly's hung and the candle's bright
Tuning up a fiddle on a
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moon lit night
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There's a jolly man in a bright red suit
Did you ever see a Santa in
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Twirling across the floor spurs a-jingling merri
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ly
As they sing those carols soft and low
We'll all be shouting out
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cotton-eyed
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Christmas
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Waiting 'neath the
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mistletoe you'll
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never get a
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kiss
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I never
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move that slow there's
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too much I could
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miss
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Cause a western girl can't be still
And a silent night is
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not for me
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Christmas
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Red Bandanas chili green
Silver buckles on a
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new blue jeans
Jumping 'round the room to a yule tide melo
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I'm gonna be ready when Santa's comes
But I'm gonna be dancing '
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til he does
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Two Step Around The Christmas Tree?
- The song Two Step Around The Christmas Tree was sang by Michael Martin Murphey.
Who is Michael Martin Murphey?
- Michael Martin Murphey (born March 14, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter best known for writing and performing Western music, country music and popular music. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins in 1959. He has recorded the hit singles "Wildfire", "Carolina in the Pines", "What's Forever For", "A Long Line of Love", "What She Wants", "Don't Count the Rainy Days", and "Maybe This Time". Murphey is also the author of New Mexico's state ballad, "The Land of Enchantment". Murphey has become a prominent musical voice for the Western horseman, rancher, and cowboy.
