From: Barrie McCombsDECK THE HALLS Time: 4/4 Tenor: D Bass: C - Traditional, probably Welsh, circa 1250 1 * 57 1 57 1 Deck the halls with boughs of holly, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la * * 57 1 57 1 'Tis the season to be jolly, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la 57 1 * 27 57 Don we now our gay apparel, fa-la-la, la-la-la, la, la, la 1 * 4 1 57 1 Troll the ancient Yuletide carol, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la 1 * 57 1 57 1 See the blazing Yule before us, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la * * 57 1 57 1 Strike the harp and join the chorus, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la 57 1 * 27 57 Follow me in merry measure, fa-la-la, la-la-la, la, la, la 1 * 4 1 57 1 While I tell of Yuletide treasure, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la 1 * 57 1 57 1 Fast away the old year passes, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la * * 57 1 57 1 Hail the new, ye lads and lasses, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la 57 1 * 27 57 Sing we joyous all together, fa-la-la, la-la-la, la, la, la 1 * 4 1 57 1 Heedless of the wind and weather, fa-la-la-la, la, la, la, la, la NOTES: SYMBOLS: - Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord - Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure - Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure CHORDS (Number System): - Example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 - Key of C: C D E F G A B - Detailed description: /pub/guitar/other_stuff/numbering_system.txt - Submitted by: Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)