Author: Toshiaki Okamoto; Hidemi Itō; Sandra Fukunaga Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Joyful, joyful, joyful, joyful, Christmas day is here Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, joyful, joyful, Christmas day is here;
Ding, ding, dong, dong, Hear the church bells ring.
Chime throughout the land,
He was born in Bethlehem;
Baby Jesus came into this world on Christmas day.
Happy, happy, happy, happy, Christmas day is here;
Ding, ding, dong, dong, Hear the church bells ring.
2 Joyful, happy, joyful, happy, Christmas day is here;
Ding, ding, dong, dong, Christmas day is here.
Chime throughout the land,
He was born in Bethlehem;
Baby Jesus came into this world on Christmas day.
Sing together, celebrate Jesus' birthday;
Ding, ding, dong, dong, Christmas day is here.
3 Happy, happy, happy, happy, Christmas day is here;
Jing, jing, cling, cling, Hear the sleigh bells ring.
Santa Claus will come
with his sleigh all filled with toys;
Gifts and good news he will bring to children of the world.
Happy, happy, happy, happy, Christmas day is here;
Jing, jing, cling, cling, Hear the sleigh bells ring. Topics: Children; Responses to God Praise and Worship; Jesus Christ Advent, Christmas, Incarnation; Useful Musical Types Rounds, Canons Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Used With Tune: KURISUMASU Text Sources: Japanese
Joyful Christmas Day Is Here