[00:00.54]The holly and the ivy [00:03.68]When they are both full grown [00:06.90]Of all the trees that are in the wood [00:10.17]The holly bears the crown [00:13.76]O the rising of the sun [00:16.64]And the running of the deer [00:20.17]The playing of the merry harp [00:23.18]Sweet singing in the choir [00:26.79]The holly bears a blossom [00:29.65]As white as lily flower [00:32.97]And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [00:36.24]To be our sweet Saviour [00:39.67]Oh, the rising of the sun [00:42.42]And the running of the deer [00:46.14]And the playing of the merry organ [00:49.31]Sweet singing of the choir [00:52.91]The holly bears a prickle [00:55.76]As sharp as any thorn [00:59.05]And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [01:02.21]On Christmas Day in the morn [01:05.88]Oh, the rising of the sun [01:08.97]And the running of the deer [01:12.23]And the playing of the merry organ [01:15.58]Sweet singing of the choir [01:19.03]The holly bears a berry [01:21.98]As red as any blood [01:25.32]And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [01:28.36]To do poor sinners good [01:45.11]The holly bears a bark [01:48.24]As bitter as any gall [01:51.45]And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ [01:54.71]For to redeem us all [01:58.31]Oh, the rising of the sun [02:00.90]And the running of the deer [02:04.55]And the playing of the merry organ [02:08.00]Sweet singing of the choir [02:11.29]The holly and the ivy [02:14.29]When they are both full grown [02:17.65]Of all trees that are in the wood [02:20.84]The holly bears the crown [02:24.39]Oh, the rising of the sun [02:27.56]And the running of the deer [02:30.53]And the playing of the merry organ [02:33.86]Sweet singing of the choir [02:38.49]