X: 2001
T: Boar's Head Carol   [C]
R: Air
C: Trad. 1521
O: England
S: https://abcnotation.com/tunePage?a=pghardy.net/tunebooks/pgh_xmas_tunebook/0007 2023-11-07
Z: Paul Hardy's Xmas Tunebook 2019 (see www.paulhardy.net). Creative Commons cc by-nc-sa licenced.
M: 4/4
L: 1/4
%Q: 1/4=140
K: C
"^Verse:"[|]\
G [| "C"c2 c>c | "G"B "C"c "G"G>E | "F"F F A>F | "G"G>G "C"c ||
w:1.~The boar's head in hand bear I,   Be-decked with bays and rose-ma-ry;
w:2.~The boar's head, I un-der-stand   Is~the rar-est dish in all the land.
w:3.~Our steward hath pro-vid-ed this  In ho-nor of the King of bliss,
G/-G/ | "C"c c/-c/ c c | "G"B "C"c "G"G>E | "F"F F A>F | "G"G>G "C"c2 |]
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w:	And I pray you, my mas-ters, be mer-ry,  Quot es-tis in con-vi-vi-o:
w:  Which* thus* be-decked with a gar-land,  Let us ser-vi-re can-ti-co.
w:  Which* on* this day now ser-ved is,      In Re-gi-nen-si at-ri-o.
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"^Refrain"\
|: "C"e>e "G"d d | "C"c c "G"G2 | "F"F F A>F | "G"G>G "C"c2 :|
w:	Ca-put ap-ri de-fe-ro, Red-dens lau-des Do-mi-no.