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