Justin Bieber - Fa La La Lyrics
Lyrics
Verse 1: Justin Bieber
This is the time a year we can give it, give it, give it, give it all
One through ten on your list you can get it, get it, get it, get it now
Make your wish tonight when you open your eyes
When the lights go bright girl I'll be right there
Pre-Chorus: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
Baby you deserve everything you want, it's your night, oh
Want to put my ear to your chest girl
Chorus: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
Baby I hear melodies when your heart beats
Baby it sings to me like fa la la la la, fa la la la la
Baby I hear melodies when your heart beats
Baby it sings to me like, now I know that it's Christmas time
Verse 2: Boyz II Men
You got on my favourite dress, you're looking, looking, looking good
Snow falling on your hair, and I don't, I don't wanna get it off
Even the stars in the sky can't outshine your eyes
I wanna be your biggest gift
Pre-Chorus: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
Baby you deserve everything you want, it's your night, oh
Want to put my ear to your chest girl
Chorus: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
Baby I hear melodies when your heart beats
Baby it sings to me like fa la la la la, fa la la la la
Baby I hear melodies when your heart beats
Baby it sings to me like, now I know that it's Christmas time
Bridge: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
I'll deck your heart with boughs of holly, boughs of holly)
Fa la la la la la la, fa la la la la la la
Baby cause you're the reason to be, jolly
Fa la la la la la la, la la la la la la la
Chorus: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
Baby I hear melodies when your heart beats
Baby it sings to me like fa la la la la, fa la la la la(3033159)
Baby I hear melodies when your heart beats
Baby it sings to me like, now I know that it's Christmas time
Outro: Justin Bieber & Boyz II Men
Fa la la la la, fa la la la la, like Christmas
I know that it's Christmas time
Fa la la la la, fa la la la la
Know that it's Christmas time, yeah yeah
Video
Justin Bieber - Fa La La ft. Boyz II Men (Official Music Video)
Meaning & Inspiration
Justin Bieber's "Fa La La," featuring the iconic Boyz II Men, arrived on November 23, 2011, as part of his holiday album "Under the Mistletoe." While steeped in the festive spirit of the season, the song's true resonance lies in its profound, albeit perhaps unintentional, exploration of spiritual themes, particularly when viewed through the lens of Christian scripture. Beyond the cheerful exclamations of "fa la la," the lyrics subtly weave a narrative of reliance and gratitude that echoes sentiments found throughout the Bible. The repeated invocation of "fa la la" itself, while a familiar Christmas carol refrain, can be interpreted as an expression of praise and adoration, akin to the jubilant singing of psalms. Consider Psalm 100:1, which encourages us to "Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth!" The song's focus shifts from mere celebration to a deeper acknowledgment of someone who brings light and joy, a reflection of God's presence in our lives. The emphasis on finding solace and peace in the presence of this beloved figure mirrors the comfort believers find in God's unchanging love, as stated in Isaiah 41:10: "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Furthermore, the song speaks to the feeling of being lost and then found, a powerful metaphor for spiritual awakening and redemption. This resonates deeply with the parable of the lost sheep in Luke 15:4-7, where the shepherd rejoices over finding the one lost sheep. The presence of Boyz II Men, known for their soulful harmonies and often faith-infused music, amplifies this sense of deep gratitude and spiritual connection. "Fa La La" transcends a simple holiday tune, offering a subtle yet powerful reminder of the enduring themes of hope, gratitude, and the profound joy that comes from knowing one is cherished and not alone, mirroring the fundamental tenets of faith that sustain and uplift.