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Is this the room where we learned how to cry
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Tears of festive joy for the very first time?
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Was there laughter and kindness echoing these halls?
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And its sweet flickering candlelight on stands on these walls?
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If I could go back to any place in mind,
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Christmas at our house was our favourite time.
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Christmas at our house was a time for good cheer,
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So be sure to remember to not shed a tear
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For the loved ones we've lost.
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Forever hold them dear.
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Christmas at our house was the best time of year.
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Or is this the room where we learned how to give?
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Boxes with ribbons and presents within.
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With the candles for the reindeer and whiskey for Saint Nick.
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Did a bowl smell of spruce meat, the sweet taste of fig?
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And we sang to the cinders and logs on the fire,
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While the TV ran repeats of It's A Wonderful Life.
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I remember it so well and I will till I die.
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Christmas at our house was the happiest time.
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Christmas at our house was a time for good cheer,
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So be sure to remember to not shed a tear
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For the loved ones we've lost.
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Forever hold them dear.
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Christmas at our house was the best time of year.
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This is the room where we said our goodbyes,
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Where Mom held your hand from dusk until light.
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Now at the head of our table, there's an empty chair.
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Who on this green earth will carve the turkey this year?
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And if I could go back to any place in mind,
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Christmas at our house was the happiest time.
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Christmas at our house was a time for good cheer,
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So be sure to remember to not shed a tear
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For the loved ones we've lost.
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Forever hold them dear.
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Christmas at our house was the best time of year.
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