Chords for The Holly And The Ivy
Tempo:
118.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
D
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The holly and the ivy, when they are both [C] full grown,
Of all the trees that are in the wood, [G] the holly bears [C] the crown.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the [C] merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
The holly bears a blossom, as white as lily flower,
And Mary bore [F] sweet Jesus Christ [G] to be our sweet [C] saviour.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
The holly bears a berry, as red as any blood,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] to do poor sinners [C] good.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, sweet singing in the choir.
The holly bears a [D] prickle, as sharp as [F] any thorn,
[D] And Mary bore [C] sweet Jesus Christ on Christmas Day in the morn.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
The holly bears a bark, as bitter as any gall,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] for to redeem [C] us all.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in the choir.
[C]
The holly [Cm] and the ivy, [Bb] now both are full well grown,
[C] All the trees that are in the wood, [Bb] the holly bears the crown.
[C] Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
Of all the trees that are in the wood, [G] the holly bears [C] the crown.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the [C] merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
The holly bears a blossom, as white as lily flower,
And Mary bore [F] sweet Jesus Christ [G] to be our sweet [C] saviour.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
The holly bears a berry, as red as any blood,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] to do poor sinners [C] good.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, sweet singing in the choir.
The holly bears a [D] prickle, as sharp as [F] any thorn,
[D] And Mary bore [C] sweet Jesus Christ on Christmas Day in the morn.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
The holly bears a bark, as bitter as any gall,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] for to redeem [C] us all.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in the choir.
[C]
The holly [Cm] and the ivy, [Bb] now both are full well grown,
[C] All the trees that are in the wood, [Bb] the holly bears the crown.
[C] Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
Key:
C
G
F
D
Bb
C
G
F
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_ _ _ _ The holly and the ivy, when they are both [C] full grown,
Of all the trees that are in the wood, [G] the holly bears [C] the crown.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the [C] merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The holly bears a blossom, as white as lily flower,
And Mary bore [F] sweet Jesus Christ [G] to be our sweet [C] saviour.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The holly bears a berry, as red as any blood,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] to do poor sinners [C] good.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, sweet singing in the choir. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
The holly bears a [D] prickle, as sharp as [F] any thorn,
[D] And Mary bore [C] sweet Jesus Christ on Christmas Day in the morn. _
_ _ Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
The holly bears a bark, as bitter as any gall,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] for to redeem [C] us all.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in the choir.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The holly [Cm] and the ivy, [Bb] now both are full well grown,
[C] All the trees that are in the wood, [Bb] the holly bears the crown. _ _
[C] Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _
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_ _ _ _ The holly and the ivy, when they are both [C] full grown,
Of all the trees that are in the wood, [G] the holly bears [C] the crown.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the [C] merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ The holly bears a blossom, as white as lily flower,
And Mary bore [F] sweet Jesus Christ [G] to be our sweet [C] saviour.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The holly bears a berry, as red as any blood,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] to do poor sinners [C] good.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, sweet singing in the choir. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
The holly bears a [D] prickle, as sharp as [F] any thorn,
[D] And Mary bore [C] sweet Jesus Christ on Christmas Day in the morn. _
_ _ Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
The holly bears a bark, as bitter as any gall,
And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [G] for to redeem [C] us all.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in the choir.
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_ _ The holly [Cm] and the ivy, [Bb] now both are full well grown,
[C] All the trees that are in the wood, [Bb] the holly bears the crown. _ _
[C] Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of [F] the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir.
Oh, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer,
The playing of the merry organ, [G] sweet singing in [C] the choir. _
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