Saturday, July 4, 2026

"When We Were Snow Angels," A MERRY CHRISTMAS CAROL

VERSE:             

Do you remember when we were snow angels?

With rosy cheeks and mittens and scarves.

Do you remember when we were snow angels?

We stared at heaven, counting the stars.

Frozen feathers beneath the sky,

I swear that’s where we learned to fly. 

Do you remember when we were snow angels? 

 

CHORUS:         

Our breath rose like prayers into the cold air.

Our laughter broke the winter silence. 

Church bells rang from cathedral spires.

We never doubted God’s guidance,

Back when we were snow angels, 

Snow angels, snow angels.

 

VERSE:             

Do you remember when we sang hallelujah?

The hymn came straight from our hearts.

Do you remember when we sang hallelujah?

The song warmed our fingers, toes, and scars. 

Our little wings could never be broken. 

The trials of the future were left unspoken. 

Do you remember when we sang hallelujah?

 

CHORUS:         

Our breath rose like prayers into the cold air.

Our laughter broke the winter silence. 

Church bells rang from cathedral spires.

We never doubted God’s guidance,

Back when we were snow angels, 

Snow angels, snow angels.

 

BRIDGE:          

Let me never forget as time unfolds. 

May our footprints and wings remain, 

Long after we’ve grown gray and old. 

            

CHORUS:         

Our breath rose like prayers into the cold air.

Our laughter broke the winter silence. 

Church bells rang from cathedral spires.

We never doubted God’s guidance,

Back when we were snow angels, 

Snow angels, snow angels.

 

TAG:                

Back when we were snow angels, 

Snow angels, snow angels.

Back when we were snow angels, 

Snow angels, snow angels.

 

Copyright 2026 Jennifer Waters