GOD REST YOU MERRY, GENTLEMEN
English traditional carol
‘arranged by DAVID WILLCOCKS
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1. God rest you mer-ry, gen-tle-men,Let nothing you dis-may, For
2. From God ourheav'-nly Fa - ther A biess-ed an- gel came, And
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se-sus Christour Sa viour Was born up-on this day. To. save us all from
un- to cer-tain shep-herds Brought ti-dings of the same, How that in Beth-le-
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3. The shepherds at those tidings 4, But when to Bethlehem they came.
Rejoictd much in mind, ‘Whereat ‘this infant lay,
And left their flocks a-feeding, ‘They found him in a manger,
In tempest, storm and wind, ‘Where oxen feed on hay
‘And went to Bethlehem straightway His mother Mary kneeling,
This blesséd babe to find: Unto the Lord Jid pray: