The tree was shining bright that night Glowing like a starry sky And the smell of apple cider filled the room I was only eight years old Sitting by the fire glow As momma cooked and hummed a holiday tune Yeah, that was Christmas Christmas 1980 something We made some home made ornaments And hung em on the lowest branches As daddy strung the lights around the tree With home made cookies on the bricks Of that fire place for ole Saint Nick We all went to bed just itching for the presents We'd been wishing for on Christmas Christmas 1980 something Christmas is the time of year, it's full of love, full of love, full of love Christmas is the time of year, it's full of love, full of love, full of love Christmas is the time of year, it's full of love, full of love, full of love Christmas is the time of year, it's full of love, full of love, full of love Christmas is the time of year, it's full of love, full of love, full of love Christmas is the time of year, it's full of love, full of love, full of love