DECK THE HALLS UP O THE HOUSETOP JOY TO THE WORLD TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Up on the housetop Joy to the world! The Lord is come: On the first day of Christmas, Fa la la la la, la la la la. Reindeer pause, Let earth receive her King. my true love sent to me Tis the season to be jolly, Out jumps good old Santa Claus; Let every heart prepare Him room, A partridge in a pear tree. Fa la la la la, la la la la. Down thru the chimney with lots of And heaven and nature sing, Don we now our gay apparel, toys And heaven and nature sing, • Two turtle doves Fa la la, la la la, la la la. All for the little ones, Christmas joy. And heaven and heaven and nature sing. Troll the ancient Yuletide carol, • Three French hens Fa la la la la, la la la la. Chorus: He rules the world with truth and grace, • Four calling birds Oh ho ho, who wouldn’t go! And makes the nations prove See the blazing Yule before us, Oh ho ho, who wouldn’t go! The glories of His righteousness • Five golden rings Strike the harp and join the chorus. Up on the house top, And wonders of His love, • Six geese a-laying Follow me in merry measure, Click! Click! Click! And wonders of His love, While I tell of Yuletide treasure. Down thru the chimney And wonders, wonders of His love. • Seven swans a-swimming With good Saint Nick. • Eight maids a-milking Fast away the old year passes, Hail the new, ye lads and lasses, First comes the stocking of little Nell; • Nine ladies dancing Sing we joyous, all together, Oh dear Santa, fill it well; O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL Heedless of the wind and weather. Give her a dolly that laughs and cries; • Ten lords a-leaping One that will open and shut its eyes. O come, all ye faithful, • Eleven pipers piping SILET IGHT chorus Joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem. • Twelve drummers drumming Silent night, holy night! Next comes the stocking of little Will; Come and behold Him, All is calm, all is bright. Oh, just see what a glorious fill! Born the King of Angels! Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Here is a hammer and lots of tacks; Holy infant so tender and mild, Also a ball and a whip that cracks. Chorus: Sleep in heavenly peace, chorus O come, let us adore Him, Sleep in heavenly peace. O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Silent night, holy night! Christ the Lord. Shepherds quake at the sight. Glories stream from heaven afar CHRISTMAS IS COMIG Sing, choirs of angels; Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia, Sing in exultation Christ the Savior is born! Christmas is coming, O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above. Christ the Savior is born. The goose is getting fat. Glory to God Please to put a penny Glory in the highest! In an old man’s hat. chorus Silent night, holy night! Please to put a penny Son of God, love's pure light. In an old man’s hat. Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, Radiant beams from Thy holy face If you haven’t got a penny, Born this happy morning; With dawn of redeeming grace, A ha’ penny will do. Jesus, to Thee be all glory given; Jesus Lord, at Thy birth. If you haven’t got a ha’ penny, Word of the Father, (203) 673-9485 • [email protected] Jesus Lord, at Thy birth. Then God bless you! Now in flesh appearing, www.ctyuletide.com chorus AGELS WE HAVE HEARD O HIGH HARK THE HERALD AGELS SIG JIGLE BELLS WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS Angels we have heard on high, Hark! The herald angels sing! Dashing through the snow Sweetly singing o'er the plains "Glory to the newborn King! In a one-horse open sleigh, We wish you a merry Christmas And the mountains in reply Peace on earth, and mercy mild, O’er the fields we go, We wish you a merry Christmas Echoing their joyous strains. God and sinners reconciled." Laughing all the way; We wish you a merry Christmas chorus: Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Bells on bob-tail ring, And a happy New Year. Gloria, In Excelsius Deo Join the triumph of the skies! making spirits bright, chorus: With th' angelic host proclaim, What fun it is to ride and sing Good tidings we bring Shepherd why this jubilee, "Christ is born in Bethlehem." A sleighing song tonight. To you and your kin; Why your joyous strains prolong Hark! The herald angels sing, Chorus: We wish you a merry Christmas What the gladsome tidings be, "Glory to the newborn King!" Jingle bells, jingle bells, And a happy New Year! Which inspire your heavenly song? jingle all the way! chorus Christ, by highest heav'n adored: O what fun it is to ride Now bring us some figgy pudding Christ, the everlasting Lord; In a one-horse open sleigh. Now bring us figgy pudding Come to Bethlehem and see, Late in time, behold him come, repeat Now bring us figgy pudding Him whose birth the angels sing Offspring of the favored one. And bring some out here. Come adore on bended knee, Veil'd in flesh, the Godhead see; A day or two ago, chorus Christ the Lord the newborn king. Hail, th' incarnate Deity: I thought I'd take a ride, chorus Pleased, as man, with men to dwell, And soon Miss Fanny Bright For we all like figgy pudding Jesus, our Emmanuel! Was seated by my side; We all like figgy pudding Hark! The herald angels sing, The horse was lean and lank; Yes, we all like figgy pudding IT CAME UPO A MIDIGHT CLEAR "Glory to the newborn King!" Misfortune seemed his lot; So bring some out here. He got into a drifted bank, Chorus It came upon a midnight clear Hail! The heav'n-born Prince of Peace! And we, we got upsot. That glorious song of old. Hail! The Son of Righteousness! Chorus We won't go until we’ve got some From angels bending near the earth Light and life to all he brings, We won't go until we’ve got some To touch their harps of gold. Risen with healing in his wings Now the ground is white We won't go until we’ve got some “Peace on the earth, good will to men Mild he lays his glory by, Go it while you're young, So bring some out here! From Heaven’s all gracious King.” Born that man no more may die! Take the girls tonight chorus The world in solemn stillness lay Born to raise the sons of earth, And sing this sleighing song; To hear the angels sing. Born to give them second birth. Just get a bob-tailed bay We wish you a Merry Christmas Hark! The herald angels sing, two-forty as his speed We wish you a Merry Christmas For lo, the days are hastening on, "Glory to the newborn King!" Hitch him to an open sleigh We wish you a Merry Christmas By prophet bards foretold, And crack! you'll take the lead. And a happy New Year. When with the ever circling years Chorus Chorus Come round the age of gold. When peace shall over all the earth O CHRISTMAS TREE Its ancient splendors fling. And the whole world send back the song O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, Which now the angels sing. How lovely are thy branches. How true you stand unchanging. Thy message is enduring. O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How lovely are thy branches. How true you stand unchanging. Thy message is enduring. You’ve often given me delight Your boughs so green in summertime So long ago, in Bethlehem, When Christmas fires were burning bright Remain so green in wintertime. Was born the savior of all men. O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How lovely are thy branches. How true you stand unchanging. Thy message is enduring. .