(Alan Jackson) Today I took some paper from the closet And wrapped the wedding ring You left behind And I addressed it to the man Who vowed to love you And on the little card I wrote these words inside Merry Christmas to me Just one gift beneath my tree For the fool who let you leave Merry Christmas to me Then I sat down in my chair And thought about you About the many reasons why you're gone And I opened up the present that I gave to me And realized how much it hurts to be alone