Key: Db major
Verse 1
C
F
The holly and the ivy,
O the rising of the sun,
C
F
The playing of the merry or gan,
C
G
C
sweet singing of the choir,
The holly bears a blossom,
as white as lily flower,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ
to be our sweet Saviour.
O the rising of the sun,
G
C
sweet singing of the choir.
The holy boughs of Berry,
as red as any blood,
G
C
And Mary, poor sweet Jesus Christ,
to do poor sinners good.
O the rising of the sun,
G
C
Sweet singing of the choir.
The holly bears a brickle
As sharp as any thorn,
G
C
F
C
And Mary bore sweet Je sus Christ
G
C
On Christmas Day in the morn.
O the rising of the sun,
C
G
C
F
The playing of the merry or gan,
C
G
C
sweet singing of the choir,
O the holy bells above,
as bitter as any gall,
That Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ
G
C
for to redeem us all.
O 'er the rising of the sun,
rising of the sun,
Running of the dear Mary organ,
G
C
sweet singing of the choir.
The holly and the ivy,
G
C
the holly bears the crown.
O the rising of the sun,
G
C
sweet singing of the choir.
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