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Burl Ives - Leather-Winged Bat

Hi," said the little brown leather winged bat,
"I'll tell you the reason that,
the reason that I fly in the night's

Burl Ives - It came upon the midnight clear

It came upon the midnight clear,
That glorious song of old,
From angels bending near the earth,
To touch

Burl Ives - The Little Green Valley

see a candlelight down in the little green valley
Where Morning Glory vines are twining 'round my door
Oh, how I

Burl Ives - Jack was every inch a sailor

Now 'twas twenty five or thirty years
Since Jack first saw the light
He came into this world of woe
One

Burl Ives - Amazing Grace

"Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me....
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now

Burl Ives - Maid of the Sweet Brown Knowe

Come all ye lads and lasses, and hear my mournful tale,
Ye tender hearts that weep for love to sigh you

Burl Ives - Mrs. McGrath

"Now, Mrs. McGrath," the sergeant said,
"Would you like to make a soldier
Out of your son, Ted?
With a scarlet cloak

Burl Ives - I've got no use for women

I have got no use for the women, a true one may never be found.
They'll stick by a man for his money and when

Burl Ives - Paddy and the Whale

Chorus:
Caterwaulin', tarpaulin
Harpoonin' and all

Paddy Maloney left Ireland in glee
He had a strange notion

Burl Ives - O Holy night

O Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining,
It is the night of the dear Saviour's birth.
Long lay the world in sin

Burl Ives - Love lifted me

I was sinking deep in sin, far from the peaceful shore.
Very deeply stained within, sinking to rise no more;
But

Burl Ives - Roving Gambler

I am a roving gambler
I've gambled all around
When ever I meet with a deck of cards
I lay my money down

I've gambled

Burl Ives - Come back Paddy Reilly

The Garden of Eden has vanished they say
But I know the lie of it still
Just turn to the left at the bridge

Burl Ives - Wee Cooper of Fife

There was a wee cooper what lived in Fife
(Chorus 1: Knickety, knackety, noo noo noo)
And he had gotten a gentle wife

Burl Ives - Stepping in the light

Trying to walk in the steps of the Savior,
Trying to follow our Savior and King;
Shaping our lives by His blessed

And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same
How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by name
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,

And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same
How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by name
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,

Burl Ives - Froggie went A-courtin

Mister Frog went a-courtin, he did ride, uh-huh, uh-huh.
Mister Frog went a-courtin, he did ride, uh-huh, uh-huh.

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas [2007]

1967

angel came
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same
How bad in Bethlehem was born
The son of God by name

Oh, tidings of comfort

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Ella Fitzgerald

Christmas Songs, Vol. I

2012

came
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same
How bad in Bethlehem was born
The son of God by name
Oh tidings of comfort and joy

Unto You This Night

Garth Brooks

Beyond the Season

1992

loved ones here beside us
And in the still and silent night we sing
How the angels told the shepherds of His birth
And there came a great rejoicing

Burl Ives - A new Name In Glory

I was once a sinner, but I came
Pardon to receive from my Lord:
This was freely given, and I found
That He always

came
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same
How that in Bethlehem was born
The son of God by name

Now, to the Lord sing praises

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Ralph Carmichael

Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas

1967

and joy
O tidings of comfort and joy

From God our Heavenly Father
A blessed Angel came;
And unto certain Shepherds
Brought tidings of the same:
How