X:1
T:Candlemas Eve
S:Oxford Book of Carols, OUP, Ed. Percy Dearmer, R Vaughan Williams, Martin Shaw
F:http://www.folkinfo.org/songs
M:4/4     %Meter
L:1/8     %
K:G
D2 |G2 G2 B2 G2 |E2 F2 G2 Bd |c2 B2 A2 G2 | A6
w:Down with the rose-ma-ry and bays, Down_ with the mis-tle-toe;
Bc |d2 B2 G2 AB |c2 A2 F2 GA |B2 G2 E2 F2 | G6
w:In--stead of hol-ly_ now up-raise the_ green-er box for show.
Bc |d2 d2 d2 B2 |e2 c2 A2 Bd |c2 B2 A2 G2 |d6
w:The_ hol-ly hith-er-to did sway: Let_ box now dom-in-eer
B2 |e2 d2 c2 B2 |A2 G2 F2 GA |B2 G2 E2 F2 | G6  |]
w:Un-til the danc-ing Eas-ter Day, Or_ East-er's Eve ap-pear.