Well, we'd all had to wake up For the birth of our LordMy folks and my brother in an '82 FordWe pulled in a drive-way filled up with cars Old aunts and old uncles, Lord, I see stars Then we'd run to the kitchen You know kids and their games Play fetch with old buster Call each other names And Paddie be singin' While supper was cooking We'd unwrap the gifts When no one was lookin' Let's all gather 'round Grandpa will say the blessing Aunt Jane, she fell asleep Mary Kay burned the dressing But we got all of our friends and family here And now I'm grateful for Christmas this year Well, this year we're in Houston, let's all get together Man, I almost saw snow, can you believe this weather Who's gonna be here, uncle Frank can't make it Since Grandpa died, I don't know, if man, I can take it Well, there's presents and sweater And the pie don't taste right And dad and the TV are starting to fight I wish I had a drink or maybe a dozen Lord, what I'd give for one good looking cousin So let's all gather around Dad, you say the blessing Aunt Jane, she fell asleep Mary Kay forgot the dressing But got all of our friends and family here And now I'm grateful for Christmas this year Hey mom, how you doin'? Yeah, I miss him too No, all the Christmas lights don't make your hair look blue The cousins ain't coming and John's overseas And guess my wife loves her folks more than me But the ladies from the church said they might stop by I brought you this picture, oh mama, don't cry Let's play cards and watch some news channel I love you too, thanks for the [Incomprehensible] So let's all gather around I guess I'll say the blessing Aunt Jane, she fell asleep And I never cared for dressin' But we got all of our friends and family here And now I'm grateful for Christmas this year Oh, I'm grateful for Christmas this year
Well, we'd all had to wake up For the birth of our LordMy folks and my brother in an '82 FordWe pulled in a drive-way filled up with cars Old aunts and old uncles, Lord, I see stars Then we'd run to the kitchen You know kids and their games Play fetch with old buster Call each other names And Paddie be singin' While supper was cooking We'd unwrap the gifts When no one was lookin' Let's all gather 'round Grandpa will say the blessing Aunt Jane, she fell asleep Mary Kay burned the dressing But we got all of our friends and family here And now I'm grateful for Christmas this year Well, this year we're in Houston, let's all get together Man, I almost saw snow, can you believe this weather Who's gonna be here, uncle Frank can't make it Since Grandpa died, I don't know, if man, I can take it Well, there's presents and sweater And the pie don't taste right And dad and the TV are starting to fight I wish I had a drink or maybe a dozen Lord, what I'd give for one good looking cousin So let's all gather around Dad, you say the blessing Aunt Jane, she fell asleep Mary Kay forgot the dressing But got all of our friends and family here And now I'm grateful for Christmas this year Hey mom, how you doin'? Yeah, I miss him too No, all the Christmas lights don't make your hair look blue The cousins ain't coming and John's overseas And guess my wife loves her folks more than me But the ladies from the church said they might stop by I brought you this picture, oh mama, don't cry Let's play cards and watch some news channel I love you too, thanks for the [Incomprehensible] So let's all gather around I guess I'll say the blessing Aunt Jane, she fell asleep And I never cared for dressin' But we got all of our friends and family here And now I'm grateful for Christmas this year Oh, I'm grateful for Christmas this year
