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