The Kinks - Father Christmas (Official 4K Lyric Video)

► LISTEN to the Kinks here: https://thekinks.bio.to/listenID Official Lyric Video for Father Christmas by the Kinks. DISCLAIMER: No Santa’s were harmed in the making of this video Animation: Alex Forsey (BMG) --------------- ► FOLLOW THE KINKS Instagram: https://thekinks.lnk.to/InstagramID YouTube: https://thekinks.lnk.to/YouTubeID TikTok: https://thekinks.lnk.to/TikTokID Facebook: https://thekinks.lnk.to/FacebookID X / Twitter: https://thekinks.lnk.to/TwitterID Website: https://thekinks.lnk.to/WebsiteID Official Store: https://thekinks.lnk.to/60storeID   --------------- ► ABOUT The Kinks are well known by as one of the greatest ever British rock groups. Formed in 1963 in Muswell Hill, North London, by brothers Ray and Dave Davies with their friend Pete Quaife, and joined by Mick Avory in early 1964, the band quickly established themselves as one of the epoch-defining groups of the 60s, with their impact still being felt around the world today, with multi-award winning, legendary frontman Sir Ray Davies widely recognised as one of the greatest British songwriters. They have sold over 50 million records worldwide and have been streamed over a billion times. Among numerous honours, they have received the Ivor Novello Award for ‘Outstanding Service To British Music’ and have been inducted into the 'Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame'. --------------- ► LYRICS When I was small I believed in Santa Claus Though I knew it was my dad And I would hang up my stocking at Christmas Open my presents and I'd be glad But the last time I played Father Christmas I stood outside a department store A gang of kids came over and mugged me And knocked my reindeer to the floor They said Father Christmas, give us some money Don't mess around with those silly toys We'll beat you up if you don't hand it over We want your bread so don't make us annoyed Give all the toys to the little rich boys Don't give my brother a Steve Austin outfit Don't give my sister a cuddly toy We don't want a jigsaw or monopoly money We only want the real mccoy Father Christmas, give us some money We'll beat you up if you make us annoyed Father Christmas, give us some money Don't mess around with those silly toys But give my daddy a job 'cause he needs one He's got lots of mouths to feed But if you've got one I'll have a machine gun So I can scare all the kids on the street Father Christmas, give us some money We got no time for your silly toys We'll beat you up if you don't hand it over Give all the toys to the little rich boys Have yourself a merry merry Christmas Have yourself a good time But remember the kids who got nothin' While you're drinkin' down your wine Father Christmas, give us some money We got no time for your silly toys Father Christmas, please hand it over We'll beat you up so don't make us annoyed Father Christmas, give us some money We got no time for your silly toys We'll beat you up if you don't hand it over We want your bread so don't make us annoyed Give all the toys to the little rich boys --------------- #christmasmusic #fatherchristmas #christmassongs #thekinks