Green Grows The Holly

[intro]           [verse] Green grows the holly And so does the ivy Though the winter winds blow Never so high Green grows the holly Gay are the flowers Hedgerows and the ploughhands The days grow long Longer in the sun So soft fall the showers mmmmm [instumental]   [verse] Full gold the harvest And grain for your labor With God must work For daily bread Or else man will starve Fast fall the shed leaves Russet and yellow But resting buds Are smug and safe Where swu-ung the dead leaves            Swung the dead leaves                    [solo]                      [verse] Green grows the holly And so does the ivy The God of life can never die And hope says the holly [instrumental]                Green grows the holly oooohh     Green grows the holly    So does the ivy