Sugar and Booze
Joy Unleashed: Celebrate the Season with Sugar and Booze
Lyrics
Bells are ringin' and a jinglin'
Bells are ringing and people are socializing.
Folks are mixin' and a minglin'
People are mixing and mingling.
Twinklin' lights and tinsel on the tree
Christmas decorations like lights and tinsel on the tree.
How I love to keep the yuletide gay
Expressing joy in celebrating the holiday season.
Call me corny or cliché
Acknowledging potential criticism for enjoying traditional holiday activities.
But there's a reason that the season brings so much joy to me
Reflecting on the joy brought by the holiday season.
I love snowmen and turtle doves in twos
Expressing love for traditional holiday symbols like snowmen and doves.
Holly, ivy, mistletoe, can take away my blues
Mentioning festive plants that can lift one's spirits.
Chris Kringle and his reindeer friends, they endlessly amuse
Finding amusement in the mythical figures associated with Christmas.
But the best part of the holidays is sugar and booze
Declaring that the best part of holidays is the enjoyment of sugar and alcoholic drinks.
I love mittens and skating on the ice
Expressing love for winter activities like wearing mittens and ice skating.
But I glide right through December mixing naughty with that nice
Blending naughty and nice behaviors during December.
So pour a nip into that nog and let it light your fuse
Suggesting the enjoyment of eggnog with a hint of alcohol.
Because the best part of the holidays is sugar and booze
Reiterating that the highlight of holidays is the combination of sugar and booze.
Wake up baby don't you hit the snooze
Encouraging waking up and avoiding negative news.
Just forget the headlines and the news
Advising to focus on joyous activities rather than current events.
Pop a cork, put on your dancin' shoes
Encouraging celebration with dancing and opening a bottle of alcohol.
Give me honey and hooch, and I'll give you a smooch
Connecting sweetness (honey) and alcohol (hooch) with romantic gestures.
Let's give those devils their dues
Suggesting giving troublemakers what they deserve.
I like cider but keep it spiked with rum
Expressing a preference for spiked cider over plain cider.
What good's a little drummer boy with no pah-rumpa-pum-pum
Questioning the value of a drummer boy without a lively beat.
Come New Year's day we'll all resolve, those extra pounds to lose
Acknowledging the tradition of making New Year's resolutions.
But now's the time we let it rip with sugar and booze
Embracing the current time for indulging in sugar and booze.
Once a year we all deserve some fun
Asserting that everyone deserves fun at least once a year.
Life is short, so why live like a nun?
Encouraging a lively and enjoyable life rather than a restrictive one.
Grab a fork, there's damage to be done
Encouraging indulgence in delicious food with a fork.
King Wenceslas hit the sweets and sauce
Referring to a historical figure who enjoyed sweets and alcohol.
So gimme gin and cinnamon buns
Expressing a desire for gin and cinnamon buns.
I like cider but keep it spiked with rum
Reiterating a preference for spiked cider.
What good's a little drummer boy with no pah-rumpa-pum-pum
Repeating the question about the drummer boy's beat.
Come New Year's day we'll all resolve, those extra pounds to lose
Acknowledging the common New Year's resolution to lose weight.
But now's the time we let it rip with sugar and booze
Emphasizing the current time for enjoying sugar and booze.
You can keep that tray of crudité, honey I refuse
Rejecting healthy snacks in favor of more indulgent options.
Martinis at lunch, pastries and punch
Suggesting enjoying martinis, pastries, and punch during lunch.
It's our annual excuse
Considering indulgence during the holidays as an annual excuse.
We'll have Hendricks for the Gentiles, Manischewitz for the Jews
Listing specific drinks for different cultural preferences.
Cause the best part of the holidays is sugar and booze
Reiterating that the best part of the holidays is sugar and booze.
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