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T:The Berkeley Wassail
M:3/4
C:Jon Berger
S:
N:Copyright (c) Jon Berger
Z:Jon said to spread this around all you like, but keep his name with it.
A:Berkeley Morris
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R:
%:abc2mtex:no
K:F
L:1/8
V:1
%T:descant
Q:1/4=150
f2 | f2 c2 (cB) | A2 c2 A2 | c2 d2 f2 | e4
c2 | d2 f2 f2 | f>c A2 c2 | B2 c2 d2 | e4
c2 | d2 d2 e2 | f2 f2 c2 | d2 f2 c2 | c4
|: z2 | z4 z2 | z6 | z6 | z2 z2
e2 | f2 f2 (ag) |(fc) A2 (ce) | f2 f2 e2 | c4 :|
W:God bless you and_ send_ you a_ hap-py New Year.
W:The yeast and the_ bar-ley drive_ sor-rows be-fore~'em.
W:So bring us a_ bot - tle and_ fill up our bowl.
W:Good friends and com - pan - ions the_ great-est of all.
V:2
%T:melody
c2 | c2 A2 G2 | F2 F2 C2 | F2 B2 A2 | G4
W:With pipe and with fid-dle, with drum and with bell,
W:Through weeds and through snow we have come to your door.
W:Some nut-meg and gin-ger to make us all merry,
W:Come join in our Was-sail and raise up your voice,
c2 | d2 B2 d2 | c>A F2 A2 | G2 c2 =B2 | c4
W:we sing our was-sail, me boys, to wish you all well.
W:A small drop of port - er is all we im-plore.
W:Or whis-key or bran-dy or ci-der or sher-ry.
W:For now is the sea - son to sing and re-joice,
c2 | d2 d2 e2 | f2 c2 A2 | B2 c2 A2 | G4
W:Long life and good for-tune to all who live here!
W:And then we will sing with all pro-per de-corum;
W:Strong drink and its vir-tues our songs will ex-tol,
W:And num-ber your bles-sings, the great and the small;
|: z2 | z4 z2 | z4 G2 | A2 A2 (cB) | A2 A2
W:God bless you and_ send you
W:The yeast and the_ bar-ley
W:So bring us a_ bot-tle
W:Good friends and com - pan-ions
c2 | f2 c2 d2 |(cA) F2 (FF) | A2 (BA) G2 | F4 :|
W:God bless you and send_ you a_ hap-py_ New Year.
W:The yeast and the bar - ley drive_ sor-rows_ be-fore~'em.
W:So bring us a bot - tle and_ fill up_ our bowl.
W:Good friends and com- pan - ions the_ great-est_ of all.
V:3
%T:bass
F2 | F2 F2 E2 | C2 G,2 E,2 | A,2 B,2 C2 | C4
C2 | B,2 D2 F2 | F>C C2 F,2 | G,2 G,2 G,2 | G4
C2 | D2 D2 E2 | F2 F2 E2 | F2 A2 F2 | E4
|: C2 | F2 F2 (AG) | F2 F2 C2 | D2 D2 (EG) | F4
W:God bless you and_ send you a hap-py New_ Year.
W:The yeast and the_ bar-ley drive sor-rows be - fore~'em.
W:So bring us a_ bot-tle and fill up our_ bowl.
W:Good friends and com - pan-ions the great-est of_ all.
C2 | B,2 A,2 (A,B,)|C2 C2 C2 | B,2 B,C C2 | F4 :|
W:God bless you and_ send you a hap-py_ New Year.
W:The yeast and the_ bar-ley drive sor-rows_ be-fore~'em.
W:So bring us a_ bot-tle and fill up_ our bowl.
W:Good friends and com - pan-ions the great-est_ of all.
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W:alternative vessels for verse 3:
W:So bring us a bot-tle (barrel, tank truck) and fill up our bowl.