GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 1]
CG
So here is to Cherry and to his right cheek
CGD
Pray God send our master a good piece of beef
GDGD
And a good piece of beef that may we all see
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 2]
CG
And here is to Dobbin and to his right eye
CGD
Pray God send our master a good Christmas pie
GDGD
A good Christmas pie that may we all see
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 3]
CG
So here's to Broad Mary and to her broad horn
CGD
May God send our master a good crop of corn
GDGD
And a good crop of corn that may we all see
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 4]
CG
And here is to Fillpail and to her left ear
CGD
Pray God send our master a happy New Year
GDGD
And a happy New Year as e'er he did see
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 5]
CG
And here is to Colly and to her long tail
CGD
Pray God send our master he never may fail
GDGD
A bowl of strong beer! I pray you draw near
GCDG
And our jolly wassail it's then you shall hear
[Chorus]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 6]
CG
Come butler, come fill us a bowl of the best
CGD
Then we hope that your soul in heaven may rest
GDGD
But if you do draw us a bowl of the small
GCDG
Then down shall go butler, bowl and all
[Chorus]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 7]
CG
Then here's to the maid in the lily white smock
CGD
Who tripped to the door and slipped back the lock
GDGD
Who tripped to the door and pulled back the pin
GCDG
For to let these jolly wassailers in.
[Outro]
GCG
Wassail, wassail all over the town
CGD
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
GDGD
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
GCDG
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee