Deck The Hall is a traditional Christmas song, a popular melody since centuries. Written by the Welsh musician, Robert Davis, the classic carol tells the story of decking the hall or the home with boughs and holly, in anticipation of the upcoming Christmas celebration.
“ Deck the hall with boughs of holly ”
This timeless carol about festive decorations also contains several verses with lyrics filled with Christmas cheer. It’s incredible how many versions of this traditional holiday favorite can be heard each year. From children singing out the words at their holiday schools performance, to your local church chorale groups performing it during the holiday season. It’s an anthem of fun, filled with surprises and holiday joy!
“ Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la ”
Think of the lyrics of ‘Deck the Hall’ when they say ‘fetch us the logs’ and ‘see the blazing fire’. You know this is a holiday reminder to your family to get the home ready for the rituals and traditions that come with the season. It’s also a cautionary reminder to remember to be sure to guard against fire in your home!
“ What fun it is to laugh and sing ”
Whether it’s a group of close friends and family members singing the verses in a sing-along, a beautiful chorale of voices at a congregational gathering, or an instrumental duet of ‘Deck the Hall’ playing as a background accompaniment to a favorite holiday movie, everyone can relate to the sentiment in the lyrics and come away feeling more joyous.
“ Make a cheerful sound ”
Families of all types can incorporate Deck the Halls into their holiday festivities, knowing that it is an integral part of many Christmas traditions. Whether you are playing the song on the piano to entertain guests or teaching your grandchildren the words, ‘Deck the Halls’ is a beloved carol that will bring joy to all.
“ Let us all sing loud ”
Kids of all ages can learn the Christmas classics in time for the holiday season with the help of printable Deck The Halls lyrics books. As they learn the music and the words, little ones can begin to understand the history and traditions behind these carols and appreciate them more deeply.
“ Fill the and with melody ”
Even if you don’t consider yourself a music buff or can’t sing a note, the ‘Deck the Halls’ melodies and lyrics will take you back to happy childhood memories or the recent fun had listening to it with your friends, family, or church congregation. Relive old memories and create new ones, too,
