Category: English

  • Here We Come a Wassailing (0369 of 1000)

    Here We Come a Wassailing 1 Here we come a-wassailing Among the leaves so green, Here we come a-wandering, So fair to be seen. Refrain Refrain: Love and joy come to you, And to you your wassail, too, And God bless you, and send you A happy new year, And God send you a happy…

  • The Christ-Child Lay on Mary’s Lap (0370 of 1000)

    In G https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Chesterton-Christmas-Carol—Praetorius-Ach-Gott-Von-Himmelreiche.mp3 In C https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Chesterton-Christmas-Carol—Praetorius-Ach-Gott-Von-Himmelreiche-C.mp3 The Christ-Child Lay on Mary’s Lap Gilbert Keith Chesterton Michael Praetorius The Christ-child lay on Mary’s lap, His hair was like a light. (O weary, weary were the world, But here is all aright.) The Christ-child lay on Mary’s breast His hair was like a star. (O stern and…

  • Good Christian Men, Rejoice – In Dulci Jubilo (0674 of 1000)

    Mystic Nativity, Sandro Botticelli, c. 1500–1501 https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Good-Christian-Men-Rejoice–In-Dulci-Jubilo.mp3 Good Christian Men, Rejoice 1. Good Christian men, rejoice with heart and soul and voice; give ye heed to what we say: News! News! Jesus Christ was born today. Ox and ass before him bow, and he is in the manger now. Christ is born today! Christ is born…

  • The First Noel (0363 of 1000)

    Key of D https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/The-First-Noel.mp3 Key of Bb https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/The-First-Noel-Bb.mp3   1 The first Noel the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay, in fields where they lay keeping their sheep, on a cold winter’s night that was so deep. Refrain: Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, born is the King of Israel.…

  • We Wish You a Merry Christmas (0379 of 1000)

    https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/We-Wish-You-A-Merry-Christmas.mp3 1) We wish you a Merry Christmas, We wish you a Merry Christmas, We wish you a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! Good tidings we bring to you and your kin, We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 3) We won’t go until we’ve got some, We won’t…

  • O Christmas Tree (0368 of 1000)

    https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/O-Christmas-Tree.mp3 O Christmas Tree 1) O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How green thy branches ever! O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How green thy branches ever! Thou still art green when summer wanes And wintry winds sweep o’er the plains. O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How green thy branches ever! 4) O Christmas…

  • God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (0361 of 1000)

    https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/God-Rest-Ye-Merry-Gentlemen.mp3 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 1. God rest you merry, gentlemen Let nothing you dismay Remember, Christ, our Saviour Was born on Christmas day To save us all from Satan’s power When we were gone astray O tidings of comfort and joy, Comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy 3. From God…

  • Lead, Kindly Light (0035 of 1000)

    https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LeadKindlyLightPianoOnly3.mp3 This shortlink https://1000-good-songs.org/p/567

  • Coventry Carol – Lully Lulla Thou Little Tiny Child (0372 of 1000)

    https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Lully-Lulla.mp3 Thus saith the Lord: A voice was heard on high of lamentation, of mourning, and weeping, of Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted for them, because they are not. – Jeremiah 31:15 This shortlink https://1000-good-songs.org/p/444

  • Lilliburlero (0138 of 1000)

    https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Lilliburlero.mp3 There was an old woman, whisked up in a basket, Seventeen times as high as the moon. And where she was going, I couldn’t but ask it, for in her hand she carried a broom. Old woman, old woman, old woman, said I, O whither, o whither, o whither so high? To sweep the…