The Killers write 'the greatest holiday song ever recorded by non-chipmunks'

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Tricia Gilbride
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The Killers write 'the greatest holiday song ever recorded by non-chipmunks'
Credit: JImmy Kimmel Live

Every year since 2006, The Killers have composed a Christmas song to benefit the (RED) foundation to fight AIDS.

This year, Jimmy Kimmel got involved and, after donning Christmas sweaters to set the mood and wrangling Kimmel a bit, the team managed to write a touching new holiday classic. "Joel, the Lump of Coal" tells the story of a lump of coal who makes the best out of his fate as an undesirable stuffing-stocker and makes a friend along the way.

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