Christmas in About Three Minutes 4
th
Grade Chorus
Winter 2016
Part One
Over the river and through the woods.
Deck the hall with boughs of holly
Up on the housetop reindeer pause,
out jumps good old Santa Claus;
Down through the chimney
with lots of toys
all for the little ones,
Christ____mas____
Joy to the world, joy to the world.
On Christmas night all people sing.
They heard the bells on Christmas day,
their old familiar carols play,
and wild and sweet the words repeat
of peace on earth good will to all.
I saw three ships come sailing in on
Christmas day, on Christmas day.
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree,
how lovely are your branches.
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree,
how lovely are….
The holly and the ivy,
when they are both full grown,
of all the trees that are in the wood,
the holly bears the crown.
ding dong ding dong,
Ring Christmas bells, ring loud and long.
Hasten now ye shepherds.
Ring Christmas bells, ring loud and long,
ring, Christmas bells, come.______
Bring a torch, Jeannette Isabella!
Good people all rejoice and sing.
We wish you a merry Christmas,
we wish you a merry Christmas,
Part Two
Here we come a-caroling!______
Here we come a-caroling!______
Up on the housetop reindeer pause,
out jumps good old Santa Claus;
Down through the chimney
with lots of toys
all for the little ones,
Christ____mas____
Joy to the world, joy to the world.
The first Noel the angels did say,
was to certain poor shepherds
in fields as…
They heard the bells on Christmas day,
their old familiar carols play,
and wild and sweet the words repeat
of peace on earth good will to…
Angels we have heard on high,
sweetly singing o’er the plains,
and the mountains in reply
echoing their joyous strains.
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree,
how lovely are your branches.
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree,
how lovely are….
The holly and the ivy,
when they are both full grown,
of all the trees that are in the wood,
Ring, Christmas bells,
ding dong ding dong,
Ring Christmas bells, ring loud and long.
Ring, Christmas bells,
ding dong ding dong,
Masters in this hall,
come.______
O come, all ye faithful,
joyful and triumphant.
Come ye, O come__ ye, come___ye.
We wish you a merry Christmas,
we wish you a merry Christmas,
Christmas in About Three Minutes 4
th
Grade Chorus
Winter 2016
Part One (Cont’d)
we wish you a merry Christmas,
and a happy New Year!
O come, little children,
O come one and all to__
Toy_____land,________
Toy_____
land,________
Jingle all the way,
(rest rest) and a
happy New Year!_________________
(spoken) Merry Christmas!
Part Two (Cont’d)
we wish you a merry Christmas,
and a happy New Year!
Good tidings we bring
to you and your kin.
we wish you a merry Christmas,
and a happy New Year!
Jingle bells, jingle bells,
and a happy,___
happy New Year!_________________
(spoken) Merry Christmas!