Do not fret, rest your head, Jesus had no fear Do not fret, rest your head, Christmas time is here Castle in the snow Southern white sign No explanation for the lights Empires were tumbling Pity the people in the desert, Jesus did Pity the people who had too much dessert Jesus Big old nice old house It's Christmas In old English village Jesus It's that time again It's Christmas And those films again Born in a barn, surrounded by animals No set amount to the number of diseases Died at the age of thirty-three, which is as good a time as any White outside Bowl of light glows Slow march of the humble Wrong shall fail and the right prevail Jesus Big old nice old house It's Christmas In old English village Jesus It's that time again It's Christmas And those films again Do not fret, rest your head, Jesus had no fear Do not fret, save your breath, Christmas time is here Jesus Big old nice old house in old English village With candles in it Jesus It's that time again And those films again Jesus It's Christmas House of gold Castle in the snow Jesus It's Christmas Jesus It's Christmas
Christmastide
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The Annotated Fall: โXmas With Simonโ [Archived]
Smith, Mark E. (2008). Renegade: The Lives and Tales of Mark E. Smith. London: Penguin.