The Irish Rovers – Christmas Caroling (Guitar)

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[Chorus]
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We're one two three jolly lads all in one mind

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We have come Christmas caroling and we hope you'll prove kind

       G              Am             D                G
And we hope you prove kind with your cakes and strong beer

G                      C        D              G
And we'll come no more nigh you until the next year
[Verse 1]
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We'll sing of the baby in Bethlehem barn

G           D           C              D
To Mary and Joseph on a cold Christmas morn

       G         Am       D              G
He was sent from above to be King of all kings

G                 C          D      G
We rejoice in his memory and merely sing
[Chorus]
G
We're one two three jolly lads all in one mind

G                      D               C                 D
We have come Christmas caroling and we hope you'll prove kind

       G              Am             D                G
And we hope you prove kind with your cakes and strong beer

G                      C        D              G
And we'll come no more nigh you until the next year
[Verse 2]
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We'll sing of the bells that do joyfully ring

G                D                 C           D
Of the peace and goodwill that the season does bring

        G           Am             D            G
And our friends and relations that we seldom do see

G              C               D   G
We'll all meet together now in one company
[Chorus]
G
We're one two three jolly lads all in one mind

G                      D               C                 D
We have come Christmas caroling and we hope you'll prove kind

       G              Am             D                G
And we hope you prove kind with your cakes and strong beer

G                      C        D              G
And we'll come no more nigh you until the next year
[Verse 3]
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We'll sing of Saint Nicolas soon he'll be here

G                 D            C            D
With toys for the children and lots of good cheer

        G              Am           C           G
And the feast of Saint Stephen with snow on the ground

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I will wish we had Christmas the whole year around
[Chorus]
G
We're one two three jolly lads all in one mind

G                      D               C                 D
We have come Christmas caroling and we hope you'll prove kind

       G              Am             D                G
And we hope you prove kind with your cakes and strong beer

G                      C        D              G
And we'll come no more nigh you until the next year
[Verse 4]
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Come ladies and gentlemen sit by the fire

G                      D            C           D
Put your hands in your pockets, and give us our desire

         G             Am           D            G
Put your hands in your pockets, and treat us all right

G                     C            D             G
If you give not we'll take not farewell and good night
[Chorus]
G
We're one two three jolly lads all in one mind

G                      D               C                 D
We have come Christmas caroling and we hope you'll prove kind

       G              Am             D                G
And we hope you prove kind with your cakes and strong beer

G                      C        D              G
And we'll come no more nigh you until the next year