The Christmas Twist
Unwrapping Joy: The Festive Dance of the Christmas Twist
Lyrics
Put down that glass of cocoa
Encouragement to stop drinking cocoa.
Put down that cup of tea
Encouragement to stop drinking tea.
Come on everybody do the Christmas twist with me
Invitation to join in the Christmas twist dance.
Now shake your body (shake your body)
Instruction to shake the body.
Do the burr it's cold (do the burr it's cold)
Instruction to mimic being cold (burr).
Swing and rock your hips
Instruction to swing and rock hips as part of the dance.
That's how you do the Christmas twist
Explains the proper way to do the Christmas twist dance.
You've been a little naughty
Suggests the listener has been a little naughty.
You want on Santa's list
Expresses the desire to be on Santa's nice list.
Then come on everybody now and do the Christmas twist
Encouragement for everyone to join in the Christmas twist.
Now shake your body (shake your body)
Reiteration of the instruction to shake the body.
Do the burr it's cold (do the burr it's cold)
Reiteration of mimicking being cold (burr).
Get on Santa's list
Instruction to get on Santa's nice list.
Come on now and do the Christmas twist
Encouragement to participate in the Christmas twist.
Do the Christmas twist (do the Christmas twist)
Reiteration of the Christmas twist dance.
Do the elf macarena (do the elf macarena)
Introduction of the elf macarena dance move.
Do the reindeer swing (do the reindeer swing)
Introduction of the reindeer swing dance move.
Do the Santa hokey pokey (do the Santa hokey pokey)
Introduction of the Santa hokey pokey dance move.
Swing and rock your hips
Reiteration of the hip-swinging action in the dance.
Come on baby do the Christmas twist
Encouragement to continue the Christmas twist dance.
So dance around the sofa
Instruction to dance around the sofa.
And dance around the tree
Instruction to dance around the tree.
Come on everybody do the Christmas twist with me
Reiteration of the invitation to do the Christmas twist.
Now shake your body (shake your body)
Reiteration of the instruction to shake the body.
Do the burr it's cold (do the burr it's cold)
Reiteration of mimicking being cold (burr).
Swing and rock your hips
Reiteration of the hip-swinging action in the dance.
That's how you do the Christmas twist
Reiteration of the proper way to do the Christmas twist.
Do the Christmas twist (do the Christmas twist)
Reiteration of the Christmas twist dance.
Do the elf macarena (do the elf macarena)
Reiteration of the elf macarena dance move.
Do the reindeer swing (do the reindeer swing)
Reiteration of the reindeer swing dance move.
Do the Santa hokey pokey (do the Santa hokey pokey)
Reiteration of the Santa hokey pokey dance move.
Swing and rock your hips
Reiteration of the hip-swinging action in the dance.
Come on now and do the Christmas twist
Encouragement to continue the Christmas twist dance.
Do the snowflake falling (do the snowflake falling)
Introduction of the snowflake falling dance move.
And a little deck the hall in (and a little deck the hall in)
Introduction of decorating the hall (deck the hall) in the dance.
Now do the we three kings (do the we three kings)
Introduction of the we three kings dance move.
Then show your five golden rings (then show your five golden rings)
Reference to displaying five golden rings in the dance.
Swing and rock your hips
Reiteration of the hip-swinging action in the dance.
Come on now and do the Christmas twist
Encouragement to continue the Christmas twist dance.
Get on Santa's list
Instruction to get on Santa's nice list.
Come on baby do the Christmas twist
Encouragement to continue participating in the Christmas twist.
You know Santa Claus exists
Affirmation of the belief in Santa Claus.
Come on now and do the Christmas twist
Reiteration of the invitation to do the Christmas twist.
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