Sheeran may have needed convincing, but John has holiday track experience with his 1973 stand-alone single “ Step Into Christmas,' which had ' Ho, Ho, Ho (Who'd Be a Turkey at Christmas)' as the B-side. I love Christmas, but in terms of doing a Christmas song, you need to chuck the kitchen sink at it.' He and John ended up writing three holiday tunes together, including this one.

“I’ve always been quite against it,” Sheeran said.

Sheeran also elaborated on the backstory during a November appearance on The Tonight Show, explaining that he speaks with John “every day.” He was actually reluctant to do a Christmas song, but was eventually convinced otherwise. “And he told me we should do a ‘Christmas song,’ and I replied, ‘Yeah, maybe in 2022.’ But I actually wrote the chorus that day, and here we are.” Chord: Wonderful tonight - Eric Clapton - tab, song lyric, sheet, guitar, ukulele - Chord,Tablature, lyric, sheet, guitar, ukulele song. “Last Christmas, I received a call from my mate Elton John,” he said. They also teased the song in a brief video clip, with Sheeran revealing the tune’s origins.

profits from the track during “this year’s Christmas period” will benefit the Ed Sheeran Suffolk Music Foundation and the Elton John AIDS Foundation. Theres so much left to say, And before this moment slips away What a wonderful life, For as long as youve been at my side, And I want you to know, I loved you so Then the cold night calls, And the tears fall like rain, Its so hard letting go, Of the one. The duo announced in an Instagram statement on Monday that all U.K. Alter Bridge- Wonderful Life Close your eyes, And just hear me sing, One last long goodbye, One last song before you spread your wings.

Lyric wonderful tonight