[Verse 1]
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Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose,
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And if you ever saw it, you would even say it glows.
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All of the other reindeer used to laugh and call him names,
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They never let poor Rudolph join in any reindeer games.

[Verse 2]
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Then one foggy Christmas Eve Santa came to say
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"Rudolph with your nose so bright, won't you guide my sleigh tonight?"
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Then how the reindeer loved him as they shouted out with glee:
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