We Wish You a Merry Christmas Chorus
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WE WISH YOU A O CHRISTMAS TREE CHORUS: MERRY CHRISTMAS Love and joy come to you, O Christmas tree, And to you glad Christmas, too, CHORUS: O Christmas tree, And God bless you and send you We wish you a Merry Christmas, How evergreen your branches! A Happy New Year, We wish you a Merry Christmas, O Christmas tree, And God send you a Happy We wish you a Merry Christmas O Christmas tree, New Year. And a Happy New Year. How evergreen your branches! We are not daily beggars Let’s all do a little tapping, They’re green when summer That beg from door to door, Let’s all do a little tapping, days are bright, But we are neighbors’ children Let’s all do a little tapping They’re green when winter Whom you have seen before. And spread Christmas cheer. snow is white, O Christmas tree, CHORUS CHORUS O Christmas tree, How evergreen your branches! God bless the master of this Let’s all do a little sawing, house, Let’s all do a little sawing, REPEAT Likewise the mistress, too, Let’s all do a little sawing And all the little children And spread Christmas cheer. TWO LITTLE That round the table go. CHRISTMAS TREES † CHORUS CHORUS Two little Christmas trees Let’s all do a little clapping, standing all alone, And all your kin and kinsfolk Let’s all do a little clapping, Their hearts were very sad That dwell both far and near, Let’s all do a little clapping ‘cause I wish you Merry Christmas And spread Christmas cheer. they hadn’t found a home. And Happy New Year. Then “CHOP” went the ax, and CHORUS down fell a tree, CHORUS And off it went with a happy TAPPING * family. DECK THE HALLS CHORUS: One little Christmas tree Deck the Halls with boughs Tapping, tapping, little elf, standing all alone, of holly, As you work upon your shelf, His heart was very sad ‘cause Fa la la la la la la la la. Working hard to make some toys, he hadn’t found a home. 'Tis the season to be jolly, All for little girls and boys, Then “CHOP” went the ax, and Fa la la la la la la la la. Tapping, tapping, little elf, down fell a tree, Don we now our gay apparel, As you work upon your shelf. And off it went with a happy Fa la la la la la la la la. family. Troll the ancient yuletide carol, Gusty, Poofer, Dimpie, Snooter, Fa la la la la la la la la. Munchie, Thooner… that’s us! No little Christmas trees standing all alone, See the blazing yule before us, REPEAT TWICE Their hearts were very happy Fa la la la la la la la la. cause they all had Strike the harp and join CHORUS found a home. the chorus, Fa la la la la la la la la. GUSTY THE ELF I * MOTHER’S KNIVES Follow me in merry measure, AND FORKS Fa la la la la la la la la, Gusty the Elf was Santa’s helper, While I tell of Yuletide treasure, Gusty the Elf just loved to try, These are Mother’s knives Fa la la la la la la la la. But, when he worked for and forks, dear old Santa, This is Mother’s table, Fast away the old year passes, Gusty the Elf could only cry, This is Mother’s looking glass, Fa la la la la la la la la. And this is baby’s cradle. Hail the new, ye lads and lasses, “Oh!” when he stubbed his toe, Fa la la la la la la la la. “Umm,” when he hammered HERE WE COME Sing we joyous all together, his thumb, A-CAROLING Fa la la la la la la la la, “Gee!” when he banged his knee, Heedless of the wind “Oh boy!” when he broke a toy, Here we come a-caroling and weather, Among the leaves so green; Fa la la la la la la la la. Gusty the Elf was so Here we come a wand’ring, discouraged… So fair to be seen. CHRISTMAS DAY Who’s got gifts and is quiet But when he worked for dear as a mouse? old Santa, Christmas day will soon be here Santa Claus, Santa Claus. Gusty the Elf could only cry, and I can hardly wait! Who’s jolly and fun and Christmas day will soon be here knows everyone? “Oh!” when he stubbed his toe, and I can hardly wait! Santa Claus, Santa Claus. “Umm,” when he hammered Santa will be coming, soon he Whose favorite season is the his thumb, will be coming. Christmas one? “Gee!” when he banged his knee, Christmas day will soon be here Santa Claus, Santa Claus. “Oh, boy!” when he broke a toy, and I can hardly wait! Who knows how to make it fun? Every year, yeah, he’s the one. Gusty the Elf was so REPEAT TWICE It’s Santa Claus! discouraged, “Help me, please Santa, won’t WHEN SANTA COMES Who comes south from the you try?” North Pole? CHRISTMAS IS COMING When Santa comes to our house, Santa Claus, Santa Claus. I would like to peek, With his reindeer and a sled Christmas is coming, the goose But I know he’ll never come packed full? is getting fat, Until I’m fast asleep. Santa Claus, Santa Claus. Please to put a penny in the Who’s the one who says, old man’s hat, ANGEL BAND “Ho, Ho, Ho?” Please to put a penny in the Santa Claus, Santa Claus. old man’s hat. There was one, there were two, Who’s got lots of ribbons there were three little angels, and bows? Gusty, Poofer, Dimpie, Snooter, There were four, there were five, Santa Claus, Santa Claus. Munchie, Thooner… that’s us! there were six little angels, Who’s the one that spreads There were seven, there were Christmas cheer? REPEAT THREE TIMES eight, there were nine Makes us glad for this time of little angels, year? Christmas is coming, the goose Ten little angels in that band. It’s Santa Claus! is getting fat, Please to put a penny in the Oh, wasn’t that a band, Now, on Christmas Eve, he old man’s hat, Christmas morning, takes off from here, Please to put a penny in the Christmas morning, Christmas To spread lots of joy and old man’s hat. morning. Christmas cheer. Wasn’t that a band, Christmas You know he’s coming, and REPEAT IN THREE-PART morning, you try to sleep, ROUND Christmas morning soon. But you lie awake without a peep. You listen hard for those LITTLE BELLS reindeer hooves CHUBBY LITTLE SNOWMAN OF CHRISTMAS As one by one they land on the roof. A chubby little snowman The little bells of Christmas say, And pretty soon you know, Had a carrot nose. Ding, dong, ding, dong, dong, by jimminy, Along came a bunny, The little bells of Christmas say, Santa’s coming down your And what do you suppose? Ding, ding, dong. chimney. He puts your presents That hungry little bunny, REPEAT IN FOUR-PART around the tree, Looking for his lunch, ROUND And smiles a great big Ate the snowman’s carrot nose, smile of glee. Nibble, nibble, crunch! And then he’s off to STAR LIGHT STAR BRIGHT another family, Cause he’s… Santa Claus! THE CHIMNEY Star light, star bright, First star I see tonight, Chorus Here is the chimney, I wish I may, I wish I might, Here is the top, Have the wish I wish tonight. Who is it? What’s his name? Open the lid, It’s Santa Claus! Out Santa will pop! CHRISTMAS WRAP • CHORUS: GUSTY THE ELF II * GUSTY THE ELF III * Who’s that sneaking around the house? Gusty the Elf was Santa’s helper, Gusty the Elf was Santa’s helper, Santa Claus, Santa Claus. Gusty the Elf just loved to try, Gusty the Elf just loved to try, But when he worked for dear Susie needs a sled, We can’t wait ‘til he’s here. old Santa, Nellie wants a storybook, Gusty the Elf could only cry, one she hasn’t read, REPEAT IN FOUR-PART As for me, I hardy know, ROUND “Oh!” when he stubbed his toe, so I’ll go to rest; “Umm,” when he hammered Choose for me, dear Santa his thumb, Claus, UP ON THE HOUSETOP “Gee!” when he banged his knee, what you think is best. ‘’Oh, boy!” when he broke a toy, Up on the housetop reindeer pause, Gusty the Elf was so JINGLE BELLS Out jumps good old Santa Claus; discouraged, Down through the chimney with “Help me, please Santa, won’t CHORUS: lots of toys, you try?” Jingle bells! Jingle bells! All for the little ones, Jingle all the way. Christmas joys. So, Santa gave Gusty brand Oh, what fun it is to ride new glasses, In a snowflake, open sleigh! CHORUS: Gusty the elf no more did cry, Jingle bells! Jingle bells! Ho, ho, ho! Who wouldn’t go! Jingle all the way. Ho, ho, ho! Who wouldn’t go! “Oh!” when he stubbed his toe, Oh, what fun it is to ride Up on the house top, click, “Umm,” when he hammered In a snowflake, open sleigh! click, click, his thumb, Down through the chimney with “Gee!” when he banged his knee, Dashing through the snow good St. Nick. ‘’Oh, boy!” when he broke a toy, In a snowflake, open sleigh! O’er the skies we go, First comes the stocking of Gusty the Elf was oh, so happy, Laughing all the way; little Nell; “Thank you, dear Santa, Hear our voices ring, Oh, dear Santa, fill it well, for this joy, Making spirits bright, Give her a dolly that laughs Now I can make the toys for What fun it is to ride and sing and cries, Christmas, A sleighing song tonight.