"Last Christmas" is not a song by Joy Crookes, but by Wham!, a British pop duo consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. The song was released in 1984 and has since become a Christmas classic. The song tells the story of someone who gave their heart to someone else last Christmas, only to have it broken when that person gave it away to someone else the very next day. Despite this heartbreak, the protagonist is determined to find someone special this year to avoid further tears. The lyrics convey the emotions of betrayal, regret, and longing. The protagonist feels like a fool for trusting the person who broke their heart, but hopes that they can find genuine love and avoid being deceived again. The song captures the bittersweet atmosphere of Christmas, with the protagonist reflecting on past heartbreak while hoping for a brighter future. It explores themes of love, trust, and resilience, resonating with listeners who may have experienced similar heartbreak during the holiday season.
