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