That Spirit of Christmas Ray Charles Intro: verse 1: Christmas is the time of year To be with the one's you love Sharing all that joy and cheer What a wonderful feelin’ Watching the one's we love Having so much fun verse 2: I was sittin’ by the fire side Taking a walk through the snow Listening to a children's choir Singing songs about Jesus The blessed way that He came to us Why can't it remain All through the year Each day the same That's what I wanna hear It's truly amazin’ That spirit of Christmas verse 3: All the kin folk gather round The lovely Christmas tree Hearts are glowing full of joy Sense the gifts that we're giving And the love that we're living Why can't it remain All through the year Each day the same That's what I wanna hear It's truly amazin’ That spirit of Christmas Tag: Why can't it remain All through the year Each day the same That's what I wanna hear It's truly amazin’ That spirit of Christmas It's truly amazin’ That spirit of Christmas Oh Christmas, Oh Christmas