Gobble Gobble
Gobble Gobble: A Festive Anthem Celebrating ThanksgivingLyrics
There are so many songs about Christmas
Acknowledgment of numerous Christmas songs.
The reindeer, the lights, and the gifts
Mentions common Christmas themes: reindeer, lights, and gifts.
We sing "Chestnuts are roasting" and "Marshmallows toasting"
Referencing traditional Christmas activities like roasting chestnuts and toasting marshmallows.
And "Here comes old jolly Saint Nick"
Reference to Santa Claus.
Now, don't get me wrong, I sure love all those songs
Expresses love for Christmas songs but notes a missing holiday.
But one holiday gets left out
Indicates neglect of a specific holiday.
You see, no one remembers a song for November
Observation that November lacks dedicated songs.
But that's gonna change starting now (one, two, one, two, three, four)
Intent to change the absence of songs for November.
Gobble gobble, one
Repetitive chorus emphasizing "gobble gobble" and humorous requests for more during Thanksgiving.
Gobble gobble, two
-Gobble gobble, me
-Gobble gobble, you (listen to me, now)
-Gobble gobble, three
-Gobble gobble, four
-Gobble gobble, please
-Can I have some more?
-Oh my my, get that turkey in my belly
Expressing excitement for Thanksgiving food and cheer.
Oh my my, with the cranberry jelly
-Oh my my, come on and sing it with me
-Happy Thanksgiving
-I stick a straw in the gravy boat, yeah
Imagery of indulgence, humor, and familial dynamics during Thanksgiving dinner.
I'ma eat a dozen dinner rolls (pass the butter)
-Stretchy pants on, that's how I roll
-No judgement here, no judgement here
-Grandpa's passed out passing gas (come on)
-But we got pumpkin candles burning just for that (light 'em up)
-Someone brought up politics now everybody's mad (Jesus 2020)
-But you can't be mad when the whole world's singin'
Highlighting the unifying power of shared celebrations.
Gobble gobble, one
Reiteration of the chorus, inviting everyone to join in.
Gobble gobble, two (come on)
-Gobble gobble, me
-Gobble gobble, you (everybody now)
-Gobble gobble, three
-Gobble gobble, four
-Gobble gobble, please
-Can I have some more?
-Oh my my, get that turkey in my belly
Repeating the joyful anticipation and celebration of Thanksgiving.
Oh my my, with the cranberry jelly
-Oh my my, come on and sing it with me
-Happy Thanksgiving
-Oh my my, get that turkey in my belly
-Oh my my, with the cranberry jelly
-Oh my my, come on and sing it with me
-Happy Thanksgiving
-Gobble gobble, one
Repetition of the chorus requesting more festive enjoyment.
Gobble gobble, two
-Gobble gobble, me
-Gobble gobble, you (listen to me, now)
-Gobble gobble, three
-Gobble gobble, four
-Gobble gobble, please
-Can I have some more?
-Happy Thanksgiving, everybody
Closing with a wish for a happy Thanksgiving for everyone.
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