SAM THE SLEIGH

 

 

CHORUS

 

SANTA WE’VE KEPT THIS SECRET NOW IT’S TIME TO TELL YOU

WE HEARD YOU WANT A NEW SLEIGH SAM THE SLEIGH WON’T DO

IT REALLY WASN’T FOGGY THAT FATEFUL CHRISTMAS EVE

MEAN JACK FROST HAD SOMETHING UP HIS ICY SLEEVE

 

WE REINDEER LICKED THE LICHENS JACK FROST LACED WITH BREW

RUDOPLH’S NOSE GREW REDDER LIKE HIS NOSE CAN ONLY DO

JACK FROST FROZE YOUR GLASSES SO YOU COULD ONLY SEE

THIS HOLLY RED NOSE THEN YOU MADE YOUR FAMOUS PLEA

 

NOW RUDOLPH BY THEN WAS FEELING MIGHTY FINE

HE HADN’T LEFT THE GROUND BUT HE WAS FLYING BLIND

THOUGH YOU COULDN’T SEE, SAMS’ TWINKLE MADE US FLY

SAM THE SLEIGH TWINKLED US HIGH INTO THE SKY

 

REPEAT CHORUS

 

NO ONE ELSE BUT OLD SAM KEPT US ON OUR COURSE

IF YOU DON’T USE SAM WE’LL BE FILLED WITH REMORSE

ALL OF US REINDEER TO THE LAST ANTLER BELIEVE

SAM’S OUR HERO HE INSPIRED US TO ACHIEVE

 

AT LAST WE’VE TOLD OUR SECRET PLEASE DON’T BE MAD

SAM’S SITUATION MAKES US TRULY SAD

SANTA, YOU SAY IT’S ALL A RUMOR.  IT ISN’T TRUE

AND, AS FOR THE SECRET YOU SAY YOU ALWAYS KNEW!!

 

REPEAT CHORUS THEN LAST TWO LINES OF FOURTH VERSE AND FADE

 

Joe Pickering Jr.  Songwriter

King of the Road Music publisher BMI and copyright owner   

 

C 1993