The Boar's Head Carol

by English Traditional

Edit

5    -6     -6  -6  6    -6  5
The boar’s head in hand bear I
4    4     -4   -5   -4 5  5 -6
Be deck’d with bays and rosemary
5   5  -6  -6  -6  -6 -6  6  -6 5
And I pray you my masters be merry
4   -4 -4 -5 -4 5 5 -6
Quotestis in convivi-o

Chorus:
-6 -6  6 6  -6 -6 5
Ca-put apri de-fe-ro
-4 -4   -5 -4  5 5 -6
Reddens laudes domino

Verse 2:
The boar’s head as I understand
Is the chiefest dish in all the land
And I pray you where ever it be found
Serivte cum in cantico

Chorus

Verse 3:
Our steward hath provided this
In honor of the king of bliss
Which on this day to be served is
In Reginensi atrio

chorus