Southwind Christmas Sing-a-long Book

JINGLEBELLS.............................................................................................................2
ITCAMEUPONAMIDNIGHTCLEAR................................................................2
ANGELSWEHAVEHEARDONHIGH...............................................................3
SILENTNIGHT............................................................................................................3
THEFIRSTNOEL.......................................................................................................4
JOYTOTHEWORLD................................................................................................4
DECKTHEHALLS......................................................................................................4
FROSTYTHESNOWMAN.......................................................................................5
RUDOLPH,THERED-NOSEDREINDEER........................................................5
12DAYSOFCHRISTMAS.......................................................................................6
WINTERWONDERLAND.......................................................................................7
JOLLYOLDST.NICHOLAS.....................................................................................7
WEWISHYOUAMERRYCHRISTMAS.............................................................8
JINGLEBELLS
Dashingthroughthesnow,
Inaonehorseopensleigh,
O'erthefieldswego,
Laughingalltheway.
Bellsonbobtailsring,
Makingspiritsbright.
Whatfunitistolaughandsing,
Asleighingsongtonight
Oh,jinglebells,jinglebells
Jinglealltheway
Oh,whatfunitistoride
Inaonehorseopensleigh
Jinglebells,jinglebells
Jinglealltheway
Oh,whatfunitistoride
Inaonehorseopensleigh
Adayortwoago
IthoughtI'dtakearide
AndsoonMissFannyBright
Wasseatedbymyside
Thehorsewasleanandlank
Misfortuneseemedhislot
Wegotintoadriftedbank
Andthenwegotupsot
Oh,jinglebells,jinglebells
Jinglealltheway
Oh,whatfunitistoride
Inaonehorseopensleigh
Jinglebells,jinglebells
Jinglealltheway
Oh,whatfunitistoride
Inaonehorseopensleighyeah
ITCAMEUPONAMIDNIGHTCLEAR
Itcameuponamidnightclear,
Thatglorioussongofold,
Fromangelsbendingneartheearth,
Totouchtheirharpsofgold!
Peaceontheearth,goodwilltomen,
Fromheaven'sallgraciousKing!
Theworldinsolemnstillnesslay,
Toheartheangelssing.
Stillthroughtheclovenskiestheycome,
Withpeacefulwingsunfurled,
Andstilltheirheavenlymusicfloats,
O'erallthewearyworld;
Aboveitssadandlowlyplains,
Theybendonhoveringwing.
Andevero'eritsBabelsounds,
Theblessedangelssing.
Yetwiththewoesofsinandstrife,
Theworldhathsufferedlong;
Beneaththeheavenlyhymnhaverolled,
Twothousandyearsofwrong;
Andwarringhumankind,hearsnot,
Thetidingswhichtheybring:
Ohushthenoise,andceaseyourstrife,
Andheartheangelssing.
Forlothedaysarehasteningon,
Byprophetsseenofold,
When,withtheever-circlingyears,
Shallcomethetimeforetold;
Whenpeaceshalloveralltheearth,
Itsancientsplendorsfling,
Andalltheworldgivebackthesong,
Whichnowtheangelssing.
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ANGELSWEHAVEHEARDONHIGH
Angelswehaveheardonhigh
Sweetlysingingo'ertheplains,
Andthemountainsinreply
Echoingtheirjoyousstrains.
GloriainexcelsisDeo.
GloriainexcelsisDeo.
Shepherds,whythisjubilee?
Whyyourjoyousstrainsprolong?
Whatthegladsometidingsbe
Whichinspireyourheav'nlysong?
GloriainexcelsisDeo.
GloriainexcelsisDeo.
CometoBethlehemandsee
Himwhosebirththeangelssing;
Come,adoreonbendedknee
ChristtheLord,thenewbornKing.
GloriainexcelsisDeo.
GloriainexcelsisDeo.
SILENTNIGHT
Silentnight,holynight
Alliscalm,allisbright
RoundyonVirginMotherandChild
HolyInfantsotenderandmild
Sleepinheavenlypeace
Sleepinheavenlypeace.
Silentnight,holynight!
Shepherdsquakeatthesight
Gloriesstreamfromheavenafar
HeavenlyhostssingAlleluia!
Christ,theSaviourisborn
Christ,theSaviourisborn.
Silentnight,holynight
SonofGod,love'spurelight
RadiantbeamsfromThyholyface
Withthedawnofredeeminggrace
Jesus,Lord,atThybirth
Jesus,Lord,atThybirth.
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THEFIRSTNOEL
ThefirstNoel,theangelsdidsay,
Wastocertainpoorshepherdsinfieldsastheylay;
Infieldsastheylay,keepingtheirsheep,
Onacoldwinter'snightthatwassodeep.
DECKTHEHALLS
Deckthehallswithboughsofholly,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Tistheseasontobejolly,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Donwenowourgayapparel,
Falala,lalala,lalala.
TrolltheancientYule-tidecarol,
Falalalala,lalalala.
SeetheblazingYulebeforeus,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Striketheharpandjointhechorus.
Falalalala,lalalala.
Followmeinmerrymeasure,
Falalalala,lalalala.
WhileItellofYule-tidetreasure,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Fastawaytheoldyearpasses,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Hailthenew,yeladsandlasses,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Singwejoyous,alltogether,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Heedlessofthewindandweather,
Falalalala,lalalala.
Refrain:
Noel,Noel,Noel,Noel,BornistheKingofIsrael.
Theylook-edupandsawastar
Shiningintheeastbeyondthemfar,
Andtotheearthitgavegreatlight,
Andsoitcontinuedbothdayandnight.
{Refrain}
Andbythelightofthatsamestar
Threewisemencamefromcountryfar;
Toseekforakingwastheirintent,
Andtofollowthestarwhereveritwent.
{Refrain}
Thenenteredinthosewisementhree
Fullrev-er-ent-lyupontheknee,
Andoff-eredthere,inh-ispresence
Theirgold,andmyrrh,andfrakincense.
{Refrain}
JOYTOTHEWORLD
Joytotheworld,theLordiscome;
LetearthreceiveherKing;
LeteveryheartprepareHimroom,
Andheavenandnaturesing,
Andheavenandnaturesing,
Andheaven,andheavenandnaturesing.
Joytotheworld,theSaviorreigns;
Letmentheirsongsemploy;
Whilefieldsandfloods,
Rocks,hillsandplains
Repeatthesoundingjoy,
Repeatthesoundingjoy,
Repeat,repeatthesoundingjoy.
Herulestheworldwithtruthandgrace,
Andmakesthenationsprove
ThegloriesofHisrighteousness,
AndwondersofHislove,
AndwondersofHislove,
Andwonders,wondersofHislove.
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FROSTYTHESNOWMAN
FrostytheSnowman,
Wasajollyhappysoul,
Withacorncobpipeandabuttonnose,
Andtwoeyesmadeoutofcoal.
FrostytheSnowman,
Isafairytale,theysay.
Hewasmadeofsnowbutthechildrenknow,
Howhecametolifeoneday.
Theremusthavebeensomemagic
Inthatoldsilktheyfound,
Forwhentheyplaceditonhishead,
Hebegantodancearound.
FrostytheSnowman,
Wasaliveashecouldbe,
Andthechildrensayhecouldlaughandplay
Justthesameasyouandme.
FrostytheSnowman,
Knewthesunwashotthatday,
So,hesaid,"Let'srunandwe'llhavesomefun,
NowbeforeImeltaway".
Downtothevillage.
Withabroom-stickinhishand,
Runninghereandthere,allaroundthesquare,
Sayin',"Catchmeifyoucan".
Heledthemdownthestreetsoftown
Righttothetrafficcop,
Andheonlypausedamomentwhen
Heheardhimholler,"Stop!"
FrostytheSnowman
Hadtohurryonhisway
Buthewavedgoodbye,sayin'"Don'tyoucry,
I'llbebackagainsomeday."
Thumpetythumpthump,
Thumpetythumpthump.
LookatFrostygo.
Thumpetythumpthump,
Thumpetythumpthump,
Overthehillsofsnow.
RUDOLPH,THERED-NOSEDREINDEER
Rudolph,thered-nosedreindeer,
Hadaveryshinynose,
Andifyoueversawit,
Youwouldevensayitglows.
Alloftheotherreindeer,
Usedtolaughandcallhimnames.
TheyneverletpoorRudolph,
Joininanyreindeergames.
ThenonefoggyChristmasEve,
Santacametosay:
"Rudolphwithyournosesobright,
Won'tyouguidemysleightonight?"
Thenallthereindeerlovedhim,
Astheyshoutedoutwithglee,
Rudolphthered-nosedreindeer,
You'llgodowninhistory!
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12DAYSOFCHRISTMAS
OnthefirstdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
APartridgeinaPearTree
OntheseconddayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OnthethirddayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OnthefourthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OnthefifthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OnthesixthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OntheseventhdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
7SwansaSwimming,
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OntheeighthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
8MaidsaMilking,
7SwansaSwimming,
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OntheninthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
9LadiesDancing,
8MaidsaMilking,
7SwansaSwimming,
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OnthetenthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
10LordsaLeaping,
9LadiesDancing,
8MaidsaMilking,
7SwansaSwimming,
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OntheeleventhdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
11PipersPiping,
10LordsaLeaping,
9LadiesDancing,
8MaidsaMilking,
7SwansaSwimming,
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
OnthetwelfthdayofChristmas
mytruelovesenttome:
12DrummersDrumming,
11PipersPiping,
10LordsaLeaping,
9LadiesDancing,
8MaidsaMilking,
7SwansaSwimming,
6GeeseaLaying,
5GoldenRings,
4CallingBirds,
3FrenchHens,
2TurtleDoves,
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andaPartridgeinaPearTree.
WINTERWONDERLAND
Sleighbellsringareyoulistening?
Inthelanesnowisglistening.
Abeautifulsight,we'rehappytonight,
Walkinginawinterwonderland.
Goneawayisthebluebird.
Heretostayisanewbird.
He'ssingingasong,aswegoalong
Walkinginawinterwonderland.
Inthemeadowwecanbuildasnowman,
AndpretendthatheisParsonBrown.
He'llsayareyoumarriedwesay,“noman”,
Butyoucandothejobwhenyou'rein
town.
Lateron,we'llconspire,
Aswedreambythefire,
Tofaceunafraid,theplansthatwemade,
Walkinginawinterwonderland.
Inthemeadowwecanbuildasnowman,
Andpretendhe'sacircusclown.
WehavelotsoffunwithMr.Snowman,
Untiltheotherkiddiesknockhimdown.
Ohwhenitsnows,ain'titthrilling,
Thoughyournosegetsachilling.
We'llfrolicandplay,theEskimoway,
Walkinginawinterwonderland.
JOLLYOLDST.NICHOLAS
JollyoldSt.Nicholas,
Leanyourearthisway!
Don'tyoutellasinglesoul,
WhatI'mgoingtosay;
ChristmasEveiscomingsoon,
Now,youdearoldman,
Whisperwhatyou'llbringtome:
Tellmeifyoucan.
Whentheclockisstrikingtwelve,
WhenI'mfastasleep,
Downthechimneybroadandblack,
Withyourpackyou'llcreep.
Allthestockingsyouwillfind,
Hanginginarow;
Minewillbetheshortestone,
You'llbesuretoknow.
Johnnywantsapairofskates,
Susiewantsasled.
Nelliewantsapicturebook,
Yellow,blueandred.
NowIthinkI`llleavetoyou,
Whattogivetherest.
Chooseforme,dearSantaClaus,
Whatyouthinkisbest.
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WEWISHYOUAMERRYCHRISTMAS
WewishyouaMerryChristmas;
WewishyouaMerryChristmas;
WewishyouaMerryChristmasandaHappyNewYear.
Goodtidingswebringtoyouandyourkin;
GoodtidingsforChristmasandaHappyNewYear.
Oh,bringusafiggypudding;
Oh,bringusafiggypudding;
Oh,bringusafiggypuddingandacupofgoodcheer.
Goodtidingswebringtoyouandyourkin;
GoodtidingsforChristmasandaHappyNewYear.
Wewon'tgountilwegetsome;
Wewon'tgountilwegetsome;
Wewon'tgountilwegetsome,sobringitrighthere.
Goodtidingswebringtoyouandyourkin;
GoodtidingsforChristmasandaHappyNewYear.
WewishyouaMerryChristmas;
WewishyouaMerryChristmas;
WewishyouaMerryChristmasandaHappyNewYear.
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