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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Kirk Franklin & The Family
Kirk Franklin & The Family
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Chris Simpson
Chris Simpson
Vocals
God's Property
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Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Kirk Franklin
Kirk Franklin
Songwriter

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
(Angels we have heard on high)
[Verse 2]
Put your hands together, come on
Good God, you gotta ask somebody
Come on, good God
Santa Claus ain't got nothing on this
[Verse 3]
Jesus is the reason for the season, yeah
Yes he is, oh yes he is, oh yes he is
(Come on, come on, come on)
Jesus is the reason for the season, yeah
Yes he is, oh yes he is, oh yes he is
[Verse 4]
I don't need material things
All I need is the love you bring
This holiday, I came to say
That Jesus is the only way
[Verse 5]
Jesus is the reason for the season, yeah
(Oh yes he is, oh yes)
Yes he is, oh yes he is, oh yes he is
Jesus is the reason for the season, yeah
Yes he is, oh yes he is, oh yes he is
[Verse 6]
I don't need material things
All I need is the love you bring
This holiday I came to say
That Jesus is the only way
[Verse 7]
Jesus is the reason for the season, yeah
Yes he is, oh yes he is, oh yes he is
Jesus is the reason for the season, yeah
Yes he is, oh yes he is, oh yes he is
[Verse 8]
Gloria
Gloria
[Verse 9]
Come on, put your hands together
Come on, put your hands together
Come on, put your hands together
Come on, put your hands together
[Verse 10]
Santa Claus ain't got nothing on this
(He is, he is the reason)
One thing you should know (One thing you should know)
Wherever you go (Wherever you go, he is)
(He is the reason)
One thing I can say (One thing I can say)
On this special day (On this special day)
(He is, he is the reason)
One thing you should know (One thing you should know)
Wherever you go (Wherever you go, he is)
(He is the reason)
One thing I can say (One thing I can say)
On this special day (On this special day)
[Verse 11]
Come on, put your hands together
Come on, put your hands together
Come on, put your hands together
Come on, put your hands
[Verse 12]
Say who got the praise? (We got the praise)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
Say who got the praise? (We got the praise)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
[Verse 13]
Say who got the praise? (We got the praise)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
Say who got the praise? (We got the praise)
Santa Claus ain't got nothing on this
[Verse 14]
Said he is (He is, he is the reason)
One thing you should know (One thing you should know)
Wherever you go (Wherever you go he is)
(He is the reason)
One thing I can say (One thing I can say)
On this special day (On this special day)
(He is, he is the reason)
One thing you should know (One thing you should know)
Wherever you go (Wherever you go he is)
(He is the reason)
[Verse 15]
One thing I can say (One thing I can say)
On this special day (On this special day)
(He is)
And if you don't know, now you know
[Verse 16]
Who got the praise? (We got the praise)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
Say who got the praise? (We got the praise)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
[Verse 17]
Say who got the praise then? (We got the praise then)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
Say who got the praise then? (We got the praise then)
And who we give the praise to? (Jesus)
[Verse 18]
I love it when you call him your savior
Said I love it when you call him your savior
Said I love it when you call him your savior
Said I love it when you call him your savior
Written by: Kirk Franklin

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