Misc Traditional – Gloucestershire Wassail (Guitar)
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Chords
Traditional Folk
Use xx200x for the Em
[Chorus]
D G D Wassail! Wassail! All over the town Em G A Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown D G A Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 1]
D G D So here is to Cherry and to his right cheek Em G A Pray God send our master a good piece of beef D G A And a good piece of beef 7ththat we all may see D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
D G D Wassail! Wassail! All over the town Em G A Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown D G A Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 2]
D G D And here is to Dobbin and to his right eye! Em G A Pray God send our master a good Christmas pie D G A And a good Christmas pie that we all may see D G A D With our wassailing-bowl we'll drink to thee!
[Chorus]
D G D Wassail! Wassail! All ovеr the town Em G A Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown D G A Our bowl it is madе of the white maple tree D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink unto thee
[Verse 3]
D G D Come, butler, come fill us a bowl of the best Em G A Then we hope that your soul in heaven may rest D G A But if you do draw us a bowl of the small D G A D Then down shall go butler, bowl and all!
[Chorus]
D G D Wassail! Wassail! All over the town Em G A Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown D G A Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink unto thee
[Verse 4]
D G D Then here's to the maid in the lily-white smock Em G A Who tripped to the door and slipped back the lock D G A Who tripped to the door and pulled back the pin D G A D For to let these jolly wassailers in
[Chorus]
D G D Wassail! Wassail! All over the town Em G A Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown D G A Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink unto thee
[Chorus]
D G D Wassail! Wassail! All over the town Em G A Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown D G A Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree D G A D With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink unto thee