The Longest Johns – Gloucestershire Wassail (Guitar)

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[Chorus]
   G                   C        G
Wassail! Wassail! All over the town

    G                         C         D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown

    G                      C           D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 1]
  G                      C            G
So here is to Cherry and to his right cheek

     G                     C             D
Pray God send our master a good piece of beef

      G                       C          D
And a good piece of beef that we all may see

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
   G                  C        G
Wassail! Wassail! All over the town

    G                         C         D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown

    G                      C           D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 2]
    G                     C            G
And here is to Dobbin and to his right eye!

     G                     C              D
Pray God send our master a good Christmas pie

      G                       C          D
And a good Christmas pie that we all may see

         G          C           D        G
With our wassailing-bowl we'll drink to thee!
[Chorus]
   G                  C        G
Wassail! Wassail! All ovеr the town

    G                         C         D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown

    G                      C           D
Our bowl it is madе of the white maple tree

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 3]
      G                      C           G
Come, butler, come fill us a bowl of the best

        G                      C          D
Then we hope that your soul in heaven may rest

       G                C           D
But if you do draw us a bowl of the small

     G             C       D        G
Then down shall go butler, bowl and all!
[Chorus]
   G                  C        G
Wassail! Wassail! All over the town

    G                         C         D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown

    G                      C           D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 4]
     G                         C          G
Then here's to the maid in the lily-white smock

    G                       C                D
Who tripped to the door and slipped back the lock

    G                       C               D
Who tripped to the door and pulled back the pin

       G         C     D          G
For to let these jolly wassailers in
[Chorus]
   G                  C        G
Wassail! Wassail! All over the town

    G                         C         D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown

    G                      C           D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
   G                  C        G
Wassail! Wassail! All over the town

    G                         C         D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown

    G                      C           D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree

         G          C           D        G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee