Your first Christmas

A Custom Song for Your First Christmas Together

A first Christmas song is an original song written from your story as a couple — how you met, the moment you knew, the traditions you're starting this year. ForeverSongs® writes and produces it in under 24 hours and delivers it as a private link, so you can play it under the tree on your first Christmas and every Christmas after.

Why a song for your first Christmas

Your first Christmas together only happens once. Most first-Christmas gifts are an ornament with the year on it. A song tells the whole story: where you met, the first date, the inside joke, the first tree you picked out together. It's the gift that becomes your Christmas song, the one you'll play every December for the rest of your life.

What to put in a first Christmas song

Tell us how you met and when you knew. Add the small, specific things only the two of you would recognize: your first apartment, the first ornament you bought together, the nickname, the song from your first dance in the kitchen. Then tell us what you're looking forward to. The verses are built from exactly those details, so the song couldn't be about anyone else.

Firsts worth a song

  • Your first Christmas as a couple: the beginning of your story, set to music.

  • Your first Christmas married: the first one as husband and wife, with the wedding still fresh.

  • Your first Christmas in a new home: the first tree in the first house, and everything it means.

  • Your first Christmas engaged: a song about the proposal and the life you're planning.

  • Your first Christmas as parents: a song for your partner about the year your family began.

  • Your first Christmas apart: for a long-distance or deployed partner, so you're together in the song.

Will it be ready in time, and will it be good?

ForeverSongs® holds a 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot across more than 10,000 reviews, with over 500,000 songs delivered. Most songs arrive within 24 hours, and because your song is delivered as a link, there's no shipping deadline. If anything misses — a mispronounced name, a style that isn't quite them — revisions are included.

“Oh my goodness! First try… perfection! I don’t know if I’ll be able to wait until Christmas to give it to him! Thank you!”
— Courtney A. · Read more reviews

One honest tip

The details that feel too small to mention are usually the ones that make it. Write them down. And plan the moment: play it after the presents, or slip the printable lyric keepsake into a card and press play when they open it. To see how your story becomes a finished song, read our how-it-works page.

Common questions

What makes a good first Christmas gift?
Something only the two of you could share. A song written from your story, with their name in it, becomes the song you play every Christmas after.
When should I order it?
Most songs arrive within 24 hours, so ordering a few days before Christmas works. Ordering a week or two early leaves time for a revision. If it's already Christmas Eve, choose rush delivery at checkout.
Can it be a love song and a Christmas song?
Yes. The lyrics carry both: your story as a couple and this first Christmas together. You pick the music style, from acoustic and R&B to country and pop.
Can I make it for my first Christmas married?
Yes. Tell us about the wedding, the vows and the first months of marriage, and the song can mark your first Christmas as a married couple.
How do I give it?
You get a private song page that plays in any browser. Play it for them once the presents are open, or text them the link. Add the printable lyric keepsake if you want something to unwrap.
Can the song be in Spanish or Portuguese?
Yes — songs are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Write your memories in the language you want the song performed in.

Tell us your story

Five minutes of memories. One song for every Christmas from here on.