It must have been the mistletoe the lazy fire the falling snow The magic in the frosty air that feeling ev’rywhere It must have been the pretty lights that glistened in the silent night It may be just the stars so bright that shined above you Our first Christmas more than we’d be dreaming of Ah Saint Nich’las had his fingers crossed That we would fall in love It could have been the holiday the midnight ride upon a sleigh The countryside all dressed in white the crazy snowball fight It could have been the steeplebell that wrapped us up within its spell It only took one kiss to know it must have been the mistletoe Our first Christmas more than we’d be dreaming of Ah St. Nich’las must have known that kiss Would lead to all of this It must have been the mistletoe the lazy fire the falling snow The magic in the frosty air that made me love you DM7 On Christmas eve our wish came true That night I fell in love with you It only took one kiss to know it must have been the mistletoe It must have been the mistletoe It must have been the mistletoe