by Johnny Marks
Intro:
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| You know | Dasher and | Dancer and | Prancer and | Vixen |
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| Comet and | Cupid and | Donner and B | litzen |
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| But do you re | call |
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| The most | famous reindeer of | all? |
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| Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer |
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| Had a very shiny | nose |
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| And if you ever saw it |
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| You would even say it | glows |
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| All of the other reindeer |
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| Used to laugh and call him | names |
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| They never let poor Rudolph |
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| Join in any reindeer | games |
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| Then one foggy | Christmas Eve |
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| Santa | came to | say: |
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| "Rudolph with your nose so bright |
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| Won't you guide my | sleigh tonight?" |
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| Then how the reindeer loved him. |
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| As they shouted out with | glee: |
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| "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer |
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| You'll go down in | history" |
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| Interlude |
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| Rudolph has got his red nose |
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| in the Reindeer Hall of | Fame. |
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| Rudolph the red nosed-baby |
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| of the little reindeer | days! |
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| rides around in Santa's | sleigh, |
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| Wearing a green fedora - |
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| smokin' a cigar all d | ay! |
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| 'Cos one foggy | Christmas Eve |
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| Santa | came to | say: |
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| "Rudolph with your nose so bright |
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| Won't you guide my | sleigh tonight?" |
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| Then how the reindeer loved him. |
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| As they shouted out with | glee: |
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| "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer |
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| You'll go down in | history" |
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| "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer |
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| You'll go down in | history" |