Misc Traditional - Here We Come A Wassailing

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here we come a wassailing chords
english traditional carol

D
here we come a wassailing ,
A7 D
among the leaves so green
G D A7
here we come a wandering ,
Em A
so fair to be seen .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

D
our wassail cup is made
A7 D
of the rosemary tree
G D A7
and so is your beer ,
Em A
of the best barley .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

D
we are not daily beggars ,
A7 D
that beg from door to door
G D A7
but we are neighbors’ children ,
Em A
whom you have seen before .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .
D
good master and good mistress
A7 D
as you sit by the fire
G D A7
pray think of us poor children ,
Em A
are wandering in the mire .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

D
we have a little purse ,
A7 D
made of ratching leather skin
G D A7
we want some of your small change ,
Em A
to line it well within .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

D
call up the butler of this house ,
A7 D
put on his golden ring
G D A7
let him bring us a glass of beer ,
Em A
and the better we shall sing .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

D
bring us out a table ,
A7 D
and spread it with a cloth
G D A7
bring us out a moldy cheese ,
Em A
and some of your christmas loaf .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

D
god bless the master of this house ,
A7 D
likewise the mistress too
G D A7
and all the little children ,
Em A
that round the table go .

A7 D G D
love and joy come to you ,
A D G D
and to you your wassail too
A7 D B7 Em A7 D A
and god bless you , and send you , a happy new year .
A7 D B7 Em A D
and god send you a happy new year .

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