Biography:
Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt, CM OM (born February 17, 1957 in Morden, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian musician, composer, harpist, accordionist, and pianist who writes, records and performs world music with Celtic and Middle Eastern themes. She is self-managed, self-produced and head of her own record label - Quinlan Road. In a recording career spanning three decades, McKennitt's “eclectic Celtic” music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multi-platinum sales awards in fifteen countries across four continents.
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Other songs:
- La Serenissima
- All Souls Night
- Annachie Gordon
- As I Roved Out
- Banks Of Claudy
- Beneath A Phrygian Sky
- Bonny Portmore
- Caravanserai
- Carrickfergus
- Come By The Hills
- Courtyard Lullaby
- Coventry Carol
- Cymbeline
- Dantes Prayer
- Dickens Dublin
- Down By The Sally Gardens
- Emmanuel
- Full Circle
- Greensleeves
- In Praise Of Christmas
- Kellswater
- Let Us The Infant Greet
- Marrakesh Night Market
- Moon Cradle
- My Heart Is Refusing Me
- Never
- Noel Nouvelet
- On A Bright May Morning
- Penelopes Song
- Prosperos Speech
- Raglan Road
- Samain Night
- Seeds Of Love
- Skellig
- Snow
- Standing Stones
- Stolen Child
- Tango To Evora
- The Bonny Swans
- The Dark Night Of The Soul
- The Death Of Queen Jane
- The English Ladye And The Knight
- The Highwayman
- The King
- The Lady Of Shalott
- The Mummers Dance
- The Mystics Dream
- The Old Ways
- The Seasons
- The Seven Rejoices Of Mary
- The Star Of The County Down
- The Two Trees
- Wassailing Song
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 1]
C G
So here is to Cherry and to his right cheek
C G D
Pray God send our master a good piece of beef
G D G D
And a good piece of beef that may we all see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 2]
C G
And here is to Dobbin and to his right eye
C G D
Pray God send our master a good Christmas pie
G D G D
A good Christmas pie that may we all see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 3]
C G
So here's to Broad Mary and to her broad horn
C G D
May God send our master a good crop of corn
G D G D
And a good crop of corn that may we all see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 4]
C G
And here is to Fillpail and to her left ear
C G D
Pray God send our master a happy New Year
G D G D
And a happy New Year as e'er he did see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 5]
C G
And here is to Colly and to her long tail
C G D
Pray God send our master he never may fail
G D G D
A bowl of strong beer! I pray you draw near
G C D G
And our jolly wassail it's then you shall hear
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 6]
C G
Come butler, come fill us a bowl of the best
C G D
Then we hope that your soul in heaven may rest
G D G D
But if you do draw us a bowl of the small
G C D G
Then down shall go butler, bowl and all
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 7]
C G
Then here's to the maid in the lily white smock
C G D
Who tripped to the door and slipped back the lock
G D G D
Who tripped to the door and pulled back the pin
G C D G
For to let these jolly wassailers in.
[Outro]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 1]
C G
So here is to Cherry and to his right cheek
C G D
Pray God send our master a good piece of beef
G D G D
And a good piece of beef that may we all see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 2]
C G
And here is to Dobbin and to his right eye
C G D
Pray God send our master a good Christmas pie
G D G D
A good Christmas pie that may we all see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 3]
C G
So here's to Broad Mary and to her broad horn
C G D
May God send our master a good crop of corn
G D G D
And a good crop of corn that may we all see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 4]
C G
And here is to Fillpail and to her left ear
C G D
Pray God send our master a happy New Year
G D G D
And a happy New Year as e'er he did see
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 5]
C G
And here is to Colly and to her long tail
C G D
Pray God send our master he never may fail
G D G D
A bowl of strong beer! I pray you draw near
G C D G
And our jolly wassail it's then you shall hear
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 6]
C G
Come butler, come fill us a bowl of the best
C G D
Then we hope that your soul in heaven may rest
G D G D
But if you do draw us a bowl of the small
G C D G
Then down shall go butler, bowl and all
[Chorus]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
[Verse 7]
C G
Then here's to the maid in the lily white smock
C G D
Who tripped to the door and slipped back the lock
G D G D
Who tripped to the door and pulled back the pin
G C D G
For to let these jolly wassailers in.
[Outro]
G C G
Wassail, wassail all over the town
C G D
Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown
G D G D
Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree
G C D G
With the wassailing bowl, we'll drink to thee
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