The Cyber Hymnal ‎#13015

13015. Welcome, Yule

1 Welcome be Thou, Heaven King,
Welcome born in one morning,
Welcome for whom we shall sing,
Welcome for whom we shall sing,
Welcome Yule.

2 Welcome be ye, Stephen and John,
Welcome Innocents every one,
Welcome Thomas Martyr one,
Welcome Thomas Martyr one,
Welcome Yule.

3 Welcome be ye, good New Year,
Welcome Twelfth Day, both in fere,
Welcome saintes lef and dear,
Welcome saintes lef and dear,
Welcome Yule.

4 Welcome be ye, Candlemas,
Welcome be ye, Queen of Bliss,
Welcome both to more and less,
Welcome both to more and less,
Welcome Yule.

5 Welcome be ye, that are here,
Welcome all that make good cheer,
Welcome all, another year,
Welcome all, another year,
Welcome Yule.

Text Information

• First Line: Welcome be Thou, Heaven King
• Title: Welcome, Yule
• Language: English
• Source: Sloane manuscript in the reign of Henry VI
• Copyright: Public Domain

Tune Information

• Name: [Welcome be Thou, Heaven King]
• Key: C Major
• Source: Air from Deuteromelia, 1609
• Copyright: Public Domain