Holidays & Seasons

Top 5 Best Christmas Songs Ever Made

People will obviously disagree about the top 5 best Christmas songs ever made. Many people have a strong emotional attachment to various Christmas songs. Some people will prefer the songs that are more secular in nature. Other people will prefer the songs that are more spiritual. Of course, Christmas is a popular holiday around the world, and even people who are not Christians will actually celebrate it. As such, it’s easy to find a lot of common ground when it comes to discussing Christmas songs.

 

The Carol of the Bells

is probably a good choice for the people who want a gorgeous Christmas song that forms something of a boundary between a lot of the secular Christmas songs and a lot of the more religious ones. This is a song that has such a gorgeous melody that it’s easy to see people all around the world loving it. There are aspects of this song that seem to have a universal appeal as well, and many parts of it speak loudly in all languages.

We Three Kings

is one of the finest religious Christmas songs ever created. Even people who are not familiar with Christianity should adore it. It has a hauntingly lovely melody and a very powerful chorus that people will all want to sing in unison. The imagery associated with the song has a charm to it. There is a great deal of poetry in the lyrics. While this is certainly an older Christmas song, the lyrics are still just as beautiful today.

Silver Bells

is a good example of a more modern Christmas song that a lot of people should like. It’s refreshing to see a song that is all about the beauty of the city and urban environments. Rural environments get celebrated in fiction and in music more often. Hearing about the beauty of Christmas time in the city should appeal to a lot of people. This secular Christmas song should have a lot of appeal all over the world.

Joy the World

is another fantastic song that a lot of people will adore. While this is a more explicitly religious song than a lot of others, it does have the sort of melody and presentation that appears to address more universal themes. It’s an energetic song that will get a lot of people on their feet, and its themes could be interpreted as humanistic as well as Christian in nature. Memorizing these lyrics should be easy enough, and people will find themselves singing a song like this all day.

Silent Night

One of the most beautiful religious Christmas songs that many people will enjoy is probably Silent Night. People could sing this song in multiple languages, and it would sound just as hauntingly beautiful. The song has a darkness to it that contrasts with the beauty of the imagery. Many people continue to cry over lyrics like this each and every year, no matter how many times they’ve heard this song. It’s a song that has a lot of staying power, like all of the best Christmas songs.