Original Detroit Junior version
Merry Christmas everybody! (Yeahhh!)
You know I feel so good (yeah)
I said I feel so good (yeah)
Well I feel so good (yeah)
Yeah I feel so good (yeah)
Well I feel ok (yeah)
On this Christmas Day (yeah)
I got a pocketful of money
And my baby by my side
You know I'm so glad
I'm so glad to be alive
That's why I feel ok
On this Christmas Day
I want you to turn up your hi-fi
I want you to turn it up loud
I want everyone to know
That we're jumping in this house
You know I feel ok
On this Christmas Day
Oh yeah
I think I know my
??? join the spot
Because everybody here
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You know I feel ok
On a Christmas Day
I better feel so good
Well I feel so good
I feel so good
You know I feel so good
Well I feel ok
On this Christmas Day
Ooh-ooh-ooh
Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah [/SPOKEN][fades out][/SPOKEN]
CHRISTMAS DAY is a song written by Detroit Junior who released it as a single in 1961, with THIS TIME LAST CHRISTMAS on the B-side (Foxy, catalog # 002). The above lyrics are for the original Detroit Junior version of CHRISTMAS DAY as released in 1961.
Bruce Springsteen performed CHRISTMAS DAY during the 2001 and 2003 Asbury Park holiday shows. See the live 06 Dec 2001 version for more details.
The above lyrics are not 100% complete. If you have any additions, corrections, or comments, please contact me via the below form or by email: .
List of available versions of CHRISTMAS DAY on this website:
CHRISTMAS DAY [Live 06 Dec 2001 version]