MISC CHRISTMAS - "bring a torch" Tablature

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From: Barrie McCombs <bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca>

BRING A TORCH, JEANETTE ISABELLA Time: 3/4 Tenor: C Bass: C
- Traditional French, circa 1553



1 6m 2m 57
Bring a torch, Jea-nette, Isa-bella

1 6m 57 1
Bring a torch, come swiftly and run

1 6m 2m 57
Christ is born, tell the folk of the village

4 1 57 1
Jesus is sleeping in His cradle

6m 57 1 57 1 (*)
Ah, ah, beautiful is the Mother

6m 57 1 57 1 *
Ah, ah, beautiful is her Son___



1 6m 2m 57
Hasten now, good folk of the village

1 6m 57 1
Hasten now, the Christ Child to see

1 6m 2m 57
You will find him a-sleep in the manger

4 1 57 1
Quietly come and whisper softly

6m 57 1 57 1 (*)
Hush, hush, peacefully now He slumbers

6m 57 1 57 1 *
Hush, hush, peacefully now He sleeps___


NOTES:
- Many chording variations
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)

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