Memories of Christmas and Chestnuts
When you talk of Chestnuts one of the most immediate views in ones mind's eye is the song Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire made famous by Bing Crosby, A Christmas song and one loved by our family. Here are the words for those who are already humming to yourself. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)" Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Jack Frost nipping at your nose Yuletide carols being sung by a choir And folks dressed up like Eskimos Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe Help to make the season bright Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow Will find it hard to sleep tonight They know that Santa's on his way He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh And every mother's child is gonna spy To see if reindeer really know how to fly So I'm offering this simple phrase To kids from one to ninety-two Although it's been said many times, many ways Merry Christmas to you So I'm offering this simple phras...