<P> `` Same Old Lang Syne '' is a song written and sung by Dan Fogelberg released as a single in 1980 . It was also included on his 1981 album The Innocent Age . The song is an autobiographical narrative ballad told in the first person and tells the story of two long - ago romantic interests meeting by chance in a grocery store on Christmas Eve . The song peaked at # 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and is now frequently played during the holiday season and alongside traditional Christmas songs . </P>
<P> `` Same Old Lang Syne '' is a song written and sung by Dan Fogelberg released as a single in 1980 . It was also included on his 1981 album The Innocent Age . The song is an autobiographical narrative ballad told in the first person and tells the story of two long - ago romantic interests meeting by chance in a grocery store on Christmas Eve . The song peaked at # 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and is now frequently played during the holiday season and alongside traditional Christmas songs . </P>
song about old lovers meeting in grocery store
song about old lovers meeting in grocery store
Same Old Lang Syne
Same Old Lang Syne