December nights Used to never quite burn so bright Like the orange in your eyes In the yuletide firelight And the singing out on the streets Kids are waiting on the snow How they feel, I finally know It's a Christmas miracle That you gave to me Wasn't hanging in a stocking, babe Or waiting under the tree I used to not understand What all the fuss this time of year was for You're taking my cold, cold heart And making it warm It's a Christmas miracle Some people might say I was a grinch in my old ways Till you came my way With the hope of the holidays And the singing out on the streets Kids are waiting on the snow How they feel, I finally know It's a Christmas miracle That you gave to me Wasn't hanging in a stocking, babe Or waiting under the tree I used to not understand What all the fuss this time of year was for You're taking my cold, cold heart And making it warm It's a Christmas miracle It's the best time of year Riding on a one horse open sleigh With a dear Now I understand It's a Christmas miracle That you gave to me Wasn't hanging in a stocking, babe Or waiting under the tree I used to not understand What all the fuss this time of year was for You're taking my cold, cold heart And making it warm, warm, warm I used to not understand What all the fuss for mistletoe was for Come a little closer, babe And give me some more Christmas miracle