Christmas At The Zoo
Christmas Celebration Beyond Tradition
Lyrics
The moon's hanging low
The moon is positioned low in the sky.
The stars above are twinkling too.
The stars in the sky are also shining brightly.
For now, the world seems awfully quiet
The world feels unusually quiet at this moment.
Lights are out
There are no lights on.
Sound asleep
Everyone is asleep and inactive.
It's Christmas Eve
It is the evening before Christmas.
At The Zoo!
This event is happening at the zoo.
I got goggles for the otters so they can see underwater
The speaker has bought goggles for otters to see underwater.
I got shoes for the emus so they can run even farther
Shoes have been purchased for emus to help them run longer distances.
I'm bringing all of my gifts to a place Santa always skips
The speaker is taking gifts to a place Santa usually doesn't visit.
This year, we're doing Christmas at the zoo!
This year, the celebration is happening at the zoo for Christmas.
I knitted a quilt for the cubs, it'll keep em' nice and snug
A quilt has been made for the cubs to keep them warm.
I got nets for the marmosets to help em' catch a bunch of bugs
Nets have been acquired for the marmosets to help them catch bugs.
I'm bringing all of my gifts to a place Santa always skips
Similar to line 11, reiterating the unusual gift-giving location.
This year, we're doing Christmas at the zoo!
Reiterating the unique celebration at the zoo this year.
I got scarves for giraffes. A hundred bird baths
Scarves have been obtained for giraffes and bird baths for birds.
A book of jokes to make hyenas laugh
A book of jokes has been procured to amuse hyenas.
Knock, knock who's there? Ah, don't you dare...
A playful reference to a knock-knock joke.
I got a hot air balloon so that penguins can fly
A hot air balloon is provided for penguins to pretend to fly.
They can finally fly. Isn't Christmas divine?
Expressing excitement about the penguins' newfound ability to fly with the balloon.
I'm bringing all of my gifts to a place Santa always skips
Reiterating the unique gift-giving event at the zoo.
This year, we're doing Christmas at the zoo!
Confirming the choice to celebrate Christmas at the zoo this year.
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