“This Christmas (Pop Version One)” continues the emotional journey of Sonus Festivus with a message of healing and quiet renewal. Set in a snowy city filled with fading memories and winter reflections, the song follows a heart learning to move forward after love and loss.

Through gentle imagery of glowing fires, falling snow, and silent December nights, the track explores the courage it takes to begin again. Instead of holding onto past pain, the song embraces forgiveness, growth, and the possibility that love may still find its way back.

Warm, reflective, and hopeful, “This Christmas (Pop Version One)” captures the spirit of the season — a time when the past softens, and new beginnings quietly take shape.

Lyrics

Snow on the glass, the city asleep,
Echoes of laughter the winter keeps.
I walk these streets where we used to meet,
Your shadow still dances beneath my feet.

Pre-Chorus
I don’t need angels or holiday songs,
Just a place where the heart belongs.

Chorus
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart,
But this Christmas, I’m making a new start.
I’ll light the fire, let it burn slow,
For every love I had to let go.
This Christmas,
I’ll breathe, I’ll stay, I’ll see it through,
And maybe find my way back to you.

Verse 2
Old postcards and faded lights,
Whisper your name through December nights.
The years have changed, but I remain,
Still learning to love through joy and pain.

Pre-Chorus 2
Every snowflake writes a line,
Of what was lost, of what’s still mine.

Chorus
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart,
But this Christmas, I’m mending the scars.
I’ll light the fire, let it burn slow,
For everything I needed to know.
This Christmas,
I’ll breathe, I’ll stay, I’ll see it through,
And maybe find my way back to you.

Bridge
No ribbons, no choir — just truth in the air,
Forgiveness and warmth are everywhere.
And if love still knows my name tonight,
Let it find me in this light.

Final Chorus (soft)
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart,
But this Christmas, I’m mending the part.
I’ll light the fire, let the cold fade,
And rest in the peace that love has made.