John Prine Christmas - John Prine Christmas

Pretty paper Pretty ribbons of blue. (spoken) man oh man, I just love christmas It’s just so darn neat. I kinda wish every day was christmas, Except christmas eve and the fourth of july. We wouldn’t want to miss out on the fireworks, would we? When i was a kid, we used to get the […]

Everything Is Cool - John Prine Christmas

Everything is cool Everything’s okay Why just before last christmas My baby went away Across the sea to an island While the bridges brightly burn So far away from my land The valley of the unconcerned I was walking down the road, man Just looking at my shoes When god sent me an angel Just […]

All The Best - John Prine Christmas

I wish you love and happiness I guess i wish you all the best I wish you don’t do like i do And ever fall in love with someone like you Cause if you fell just like i did You’d probably walk around the block like a little kid. But kids don’t know they can […]

Christmas In Prison - John Prine Christmas

It was christmas in prison And the food was real good We had turkey and pistols Carved out of wood And i dream of her always Even when i don’t dream Her name’s on my tongue And her blood’s in my stream. Chorus: Wait awhile eternity Old mother nature’s got nothing on me Come to […]

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - John Prine Christmas

Christmas toys all over the place Little johnny wears a funny smile on his face Johnny has a secret, and a secret he must share He wants to tell somebody, so he tells his teddy bear I saw mommy kissing santa claus Underneath the mistletoe last night Well, she didn’t see me creep Down the […]

Silver Bells - John Prine Christmas

City sidewalks, busy sidewalks Dressed in holiday style In the air there is a feeling of Christmas Children laughing, people passing Greeting smile after smile And on every street corner you’ll hear. Silver bells, silver bells It’s Christmas time in the city Ring-a-ling hear them ring Soon it will be Christmas day. Strings of streetlights […]

If You Were The Woman And I Was The Man - John Prine Christmas

If you were the woman and i was the man Would i send you yellow roses? Would i dare to kiss your hand? In the morning would i caress you As the wind caresses the sand, If you were the woman and i was the man? If i was the heart and you were the […]

Silent Night, All Day Long - John Prine Christmas

There’s a pine tree in a window in a house on a hill With a tree top angel sitting perfectly still She’s watching the shoppers walk through the snow With their arms full of treasures and hearts all aglow Chorus: We held hands and stared at the lights on the tree As if christmas was […]