Angels we have heard on High!!!
Chorus
Jesus is the reason (ladies)
For the season (ladies)
Yes oh yes he is. (ladies)
Oh yes he is yeah (tenors)
Repeat
Lead:
I dont need
Material things
All I need
Is the love you give
This holiday
I came to say
That Jesus Is
The Only Way
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Lead
Repeat Chorus
Bridge-
Gloria! Glo-r-ia
Vamp-
He is
He's the reason
One thing you should know
Where ever you go
He is
He's the reason
One thing I can say
On this special day
Repeat as desired
Who go the praise?
We got the praise
And who we give the praise to?
Jesus!
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
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Jesus Is The Reason For He Season
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Jul 20, 2026 updated
Verified editorial review
Kirk Franklin's song 'Jesus Is the Reason' is a contemporary gospel piece that centers on the true meaning of the Christmas season. The lyrics emphasize that Jesus, not material possessions, is the reason for celebration. The song calls listeners to recognize Jesus as the only way and to give Him praise. It includes a traditional Christmas reference with 'Angels we have heard on high' and a bridge repeating 'Gloria.' The overall message is a reminder to keep Christ at the center of the holiday.
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