I swore to myself that I would not have any Santa in this series of songs, as I had gotten well fed up of that storyline, but he crept back in anyway, carrying a fuming vial of poison. I had to go with the logic of the songs.
The guitar part is a steal from my mother’s version of Bruton Town, though I had some heavy riffs I was going to play but fluffed them after I turned the camera on. One take, that’s all we get.