It's A Big Country (Merry Christmas Everybody) by Will Courtney published on 2019-12-15T16:16:47Z Will Courtney covers the Christmas classic, "It's A Big Country (Merry Christmas Everybody)". Written by Davitt Sigerson. Originally released on A Christmas Record in 1981. Recorded in Dan's garage on an Izotope Spire and at Will's house. Will Courtney: vocals, guitars, keyboards, sleigh bells Daniel Wilcox: guitars, bass Greg McArthur: snare (with his thumb) Warning: This recording contains no auto-tune or pitch correction. The vocals were recorded early in the morning (and sound like it). www.willcourtneymusic.com Lyrics: Got some folks in Oklahoma Never been out there myself But if Ruby bakes some bread at least And sends it east To help the celebration Got an uncle in Los Angeles Beverly Hills to be precise Quite a way from Oklahoma But then so's New York Now ain't that nice? chorus: It's a big country Merry Christmas everybody Just a word from me and them to say we're fine Got some cousins up in Bozeman Raising sheep out in the snow Merry Christmas girls, you're crazy But I guess you know Got a niece down in Virginia It's hard to picture, how she's grown It's your uncle calling, angel Can you put your mama on the phone? Genre Folk & Singer-Songwriter