Kate Rusby

Candlemass Eve(Chords)

Kate Rusby

Key: C#

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	        C# (Fm) G# F# G# x 4 

C#           (Fm) G# F#     G# 
Down with the rosemary and bay, 
C#            F#    G# 
Down with the mistletoe, 
C#         Fm     F#     G# 
Instead of holly, now up-raise 
    C#      F#        G#     
The greener box, to show 
    F#      G#       C# 
The greener box to show. 

C#      (Fm) G# F#     G# 
The holly hitherto did sway, 
    C#      F#   G# 
Let box now domineer, 
C#        Fm      F#     G# 
Until the dancing Easter day, 
   C#       F#   G# 
On Easter's eve appear, 
   F#       G#   C# 
On Easter's eve appear. 

     C#              (Fm) F#       G# 
Thus times do shift, thus times do shift, 
     C#         G#        F# 
Each thing it's time doth hold, 
    F#     C#            G#    F# 
New things succeed, new things succeed, 
   F#     G#          C# 
As former things grow old. 

    C#      (Fm)  G#   F#       G# 
The youthful box which now hath grace, 
     C#      F#  G# 
Your houses to renew, 
     C#      Fm      F#        G# 
Grown old, surrender must it's place, 
  C#     F#        G# 
Unto the freshened yew, 
  F#     G#        C# 
Unto the freshened yew. 

     C#              (Fm) F#       G# 
Thus times do shift, thus times do shift, 
     C#         G#        F# 
Each thing it's time doth hold, 
    F#     C#            G#    F# 
New things succeed, new things succeed, 
   F#     G#          C# 
As former things grow old. 

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     C#    (Fm)   G#  F#          G# 
When yew is out, then birch comes in 
    C#        G#     F# 
And many the flowers beside, 
     C#   Fm         F#      G# 
Both of a fresh and fragrant kin, 
   C#     F#      G# 
To honour Whitsuntide, 
   F#     G#      G# 
To honour Whitsuntide. 

     C#              (Fm) F#       G# 
Thus times do shift, thus times do shift, 
     C#         G#        F# 
Each thing it's time doth hold, 
    F#     C#            G#    F# 
New things succeed, new things succeed, 
   F#     G#          C# 
As former things grow old. 

C#           (Fm) G# F#     G# 
Down with the rosemary and bay, 
C#            F#    G# 
Down with the mistletoe, 
C#         Fm     F#     G# 
Instead of holly, now up-raise 
    C#      F#        G#     
The greener box, to show 
    F#      G#       C# 
The greener box to show. 

     C#              (Fm) F#       G# 
Thus times do shift, thus times do shift, 
     C#         G#        F# 
Each thing it's time doth hold, 
    F#     C#            G#    F# 
New things succeed, new things succeed, 
   F#     G#          C# 
As former things grow old. 

     C#              (Fm) F#       G# 
Thus times do shift, thus times do shift, 
     C#         G#        F# 
Each thing it's time doth hold, 
    F#     C#            G#    F# 
New things succeed, new things succeed, 
   F#     G#          C# 
As former things grow old.
	        

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