WHAT BECOMES OF A CHRISTMAS TREE
(S. MCCANN-SOCAN)





WHAT BECOMES OF A CHRISTMAS TREE
VOCALS BY PAUL LANGILLE

LINKS: PAUL WAS OCCASSIONALLY PART OF THE BUSKER JAM SESSIONS DURING THE SEVENTIES.LATER HE PERFORMED AT MASHMCCANNS PUB SEVERAL TIMES. HE ALSO PERFORMS ON STEVE'S CD "CREOLE JUMBO" PROVIDING THE VOCALS FOR "DRIFTING THROUGH PARADISE".
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WHAT BECOMES OF A CHRISTMAS TREE
NOT MUCH MORE THAN A MEMORY
LYING OUTSIDE IN THE SNOW ON NEW YEAR'S NIGHT

BITS OF TINSEL REMINDS US NOW
DECORATED IN SPLENDOUR HOW
IT SEEMED TO FILL OUR HOME WITH WARMTH AND LIGHT

CHRISTMAS GOES TOO FAST (I'M GONNA MAKE IT MY)
ITS SEEMS TO COME AND PASS
LET'S MAKE OUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION
TO MAKE THE SEASON LAST

WHAT BECOMES OF THE CARDS AND LACE
WRAPPINGS THROWN IN THE FIREPLACE
(THAT) FILLED THE BLAZING HEARTH NOT LONG AGO

WHY THE CHANGE IN THE ATMOSPHERE
THE HEARTY TOASTS AND THE CHRISTMAS CHEER
(LIKE) DYING EMBERS FADING DOWN SO LOW

I'LL PLANT A TREE RIGHT HERE
WHEN CHRISTMAS GETS QUITE NEAR
WE'LL ALL SHARE IN ITS EVOLUTION
TO WATCH IT GROW EACH YEAR

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