BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sabre//Sabre VObject 3.5.3//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:19701025T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:BST DTSTART:19700329T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_209279@cwchorus.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T111500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T130000 SUMMARY:Carol singing with DLAG DESCRIPTION:We will be joining the Dons Local Action Group food collector v olunteers on the plaza outside Morrisons to sing carols. We start at 11:15 and finish at 13:00 with a break in the middle..\n\nShare this page! Poin t a phone camera at this QR code:\n\n\n\nFancy joining the Chorus as it ap proaches its 20th birthday? We rehearse on Monday evenings at MertonVision \, Colliers Wood. Fancy playing with the Colliers Wood Community Orchestra ? Tuesdays at MertonVision.\n \n\n Contents (touch to jump):\n  \n\n \n Deck The Hall\n Do You Hear What I Hear?\n My Favourite Things\n Feli z Navidad\n Little Drummer Boy\n Carol Of The Bells\n Have Yourself A M erry Little Christmas\n Gaudete\n I'm Dreaming Of A White Christmas\n D ing Dong Merrily On High\n Silver Bells\n Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer \n The Christmas Song\n Sweet Bells\n Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!\n O Tannenbaum\n Winter Wonderland\n \n\n \n 1 Deck the Hall\n (ba ck to contents)\n\n \n\n Deck the hall with boughs of holly\,\n\n Fa la la la la\, fa la la la\n\n 'Tis the season to be jolly\, Fa la la ...\n\n Do n we now our gay apparel\, Fa la la...\n\n Troll the ancient Yuletide caro l\, Fa la la...\n\n \n\n See the blazing Yule before us\,\n\n Fa la la la la\, fa la la la\n\n Strike the harp and join the chorus\, Fa la la...\n\n Follow me in merry measure\, Fa la la...\n\n While I tell of Yuletide tre asure\, Fa la la...\n\n \n\n Fast away the old year passes\,\n\n Fa la la la la\, fa la la la\n\n Hail the new\, ye lads and lasses\, Fa la la...\n\ n Sing we joyous all together\, Fa la la...\n\n Heedless of the wind and w eather\, Fa la la…\n  \n\n \n\n 2 Do You Hear What I Hear?\n (back to c ontents)\n\n Said the night wind to the little lamb:\n\n "Do you see what I see?\n\n Way up in the sky\, little lamb\n\n Do you see what I see?\n\n A star\, a star\, dancing in the night\n\n With a tail as big as a kite\, With a tail as big as a kite"\n\n \n\n Said the little lamb to the shepher d boy:\n\n "Do you hear what I hear?\n\n Ringing through the sky\, shepher d boy\n\n Do you hear what I hear?\n\n A song\, a song\, high above the tr ees\n\n With a voice as big as the sea\, With a voice as big as the sea"\n \n \n\n Said the shepherd boy to the mighty king:\n\n "Do you know what I know?\n\n In your palace warm\, mighty king\n\n Do you know what I know?\n \n A child\, a child shivers in the cold\n\n Let us bring Him silver and g old\, Let us bring Him silver and gold"\n\n \n\n Said the king to the peop le everywhere:\n\n "Listen to what I say\n\n Pray for peace\, people every where\n\n Listen to what I say\n\n The child\, the child\, sleeping in the night\n\n He will bring us goodness and light\, He will bring us goodnes s and light"\n  \n\n \n\n 3 My Favourite Things (Rodgers and Hammerstein) \n (back to contents)\n Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens\n\n Bri ght copper kettles and warm woollen mittens\n\n Brown paper packages tied up with strings\n\n These are a few of my favourite things\n\n Cream colou red ponies and crisp apple strudels\n\n Doorbells and sleigh bells and sch nitzel with noodles\n\n Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings\n \n These are a few of my favourite things.\n\n Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes\n\n Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes\n\n S ilver white winters that melt into springs\n\n These are a few of my favou rite things.\n\n When the dog bites\n\n When the bee stings\n\n When I’m feeling sad\;\n\n I simply remember my favourite things\n\n And then I do n’t feel so bad.\n\n When the dog bites\n\n When the bee stings\n\n When I’m feeling sad\;\n\n I simply remember my favourite things\n\n And the n I don’t feel so bad.\n\n \n\n \n\n 4 Feliz Navidad\n (back to contents )\n\n Feliz Navidad\,\n\n Feliz Navidad\n\n Feliz Navidad\,\n\n próspero año y felicidad\n\n \n\n I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas\n\n I wanna w ish you a Merry Christmas\n\n I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas\n\n From the bottom of my heart\n\n \n\n I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas\n\n I w ant to wish you a Merry Christmas\n\n I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas\n \n From the bottom of my heart\n\n \n\n Feliz Navidad\,\n\n Feliz Navidad\ n\n Feliz Navidad\,\n\n próspero año y felicidad\n\n \n\n I wanna wish y ou a Merry Christmas\n\n With lots of presents to make you happy\n\n I wan na wish you a Merry Christmas\n\n From the bottom of my heart\n\n \n\n I w anna wish you a Merry Christmas\n\n With mistletoe and lots of cheer\n\n W ith lots of laughter throughout the year\n\n From the bottom of my heart. Feliz Navidad…\n  \n\n \n\n 5 Little Drummer Boy\n\n (back to contents) \n “Come” they told me\, - Pa-rum-pum-pum-pum\n\n “A newborn King to see\,” - Pa-rum-pum-pum-pum\n\n Our finest gifts we bring - Pa-rum-pum- pum-pum\n\n To lay before the King - Pa-rum-pum-pum-pum\n\n Rum-pum-pum-pu m\, - Rum-pum-pum-pum.\n\n So to honour him - Pa-rum-pum-pum-pum\n\n When we come.\n\n \n\n Little baby\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n I am a poor boy too \, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n I have no gift to bring\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n That’s fit to give a King\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n Rum pum pum pum\, ru m pum pum pum.\n\n Shall I play for you\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n On my dru m?\n\n \n\n Mary nodded\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n The ox and lamb kept time \, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n I played my drum for Him\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\ n I played my best for Him\, pa rum pum pum pum\n\n Rum pum pum pum\, rum pum pum pum.\n\n Then He smiled at me\, pa rum pum pum pum\,\n\n Me and my drum\n\n Me and my drum\n\n Me and my drum…\n  \n\n \n\n 6 Carol Of Th e Bells\n\n (back to contents)\n Hark how the bells\, sweet silver bells\n \n All seem to say\, "Throw cares away"\n\n Christmas is here\, bringing g ood cheer\n\n To young and old\, meek and the bold\n\n Ding-dong\, ding-do ng\, that is their song\n\n With joyful ring\, all carolling\n\n One seems to hear\, words of good cheer\n\n From ev'rywhere\, filling the air\n\n \ n\n Oh\, how they pound\, raising the sound\n\n O'er hill and dale\, telli ng their tale\n\n Gaily they ring while people sing\n\n Songs of good chee r\, Christmas is here\n\n Merry\, merry\, merry\, merry Christmas\n\n Merr y\, merry\, merry\, merry Christmas\n\n \n\n Hark how the bells\, sweet si lver bells\n\n All seem to say\, "Throw cares away"\n\n Christmas is here\ , bringing good cheer\n\n To young and old\, meek and the bold\n\n \n\n Di ng-dong\, ding-dong\, that is their song\n\n With joyful ring\, all caroli ng\n\n One seems to hear\, words of good cheer\n\n From ev'rywhere\, filli ng the air\n\n Merry\, merry\, merry\, merry Christmas\n\n Merry\, merry\, merry\, merry Christmas\n\n \n\n Choir finishes the piece on their own!\n  \n\n \n\n 7 Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas\n\n (back to content s)\n Have yourself a merry little Christmas\,\n\n Let your heart be light\ n\n From now on our troubles will be out of sight\n\n \n\n Have yourself a merry little Christmas\,\n\n Make the Yule-tide gay\,\n\n From now on our troubles will be miles away.\n\n \n\n Here we are as in olden days\,\n\n Happy golden days of yore.\n\n Faithful friends who are dear to us\n\n Gat her near to us once more.\n\n \n\n Through the years\n\n We all will be to gether\,\n\n If the Fates allow\n\n Hang a shining star upon the highest b ough.\n\n And have yourself A merry little Christmas now.\n  \n\n \n\n 8 Gaudete\n\n (back to contents)\n chorus:\n\n Gaudete\, gaudete!\n\n Christ us est natus\n\n Ex Maria virgine\,\n\n Gaudete!\n\n \n\n Gaudete\, gaudet e!\n\n Christus est natus\n\n Ex Maria virgine\,\n\n Gaudete!\n\n \n\n The choir sings 3 verses\, where we all join on the chorus:\n\n \n\n Tempus a d et gratiae\n\n Hoc quod Optabamus\n\n Carmina Leticiae\n\n Devote redamu s\n\n \n\n Deus homo factus est\n\n Natura mirante\,\n\n Mundus renovatus est\n\n A Christo regnante.\n\n Ezechielis porta\n\n Clausa pertransitur\, \n\n Unde lux est orta\n\n Salus invenitur.\n Volunteers join in for last verse:\n\n Ergo nostra contio Ergo Nostro Contsio\n\n Psallat iam in lustr o\; Salat yum in loostroh\n\n Benedicat Domino: Benedicart dominoh\n\n \n\ n Salus Regi nostro. Sahlus reggie nostroh.\n\n \n\n Repeat chorus x2\n   \n\n \n\n 9 I'm Dreaming Of A White Christmas\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\ n solo:\n\n The Sun is shining\, The weather is fine.\n\n The orange and p alm trees sway.\n\n There’s never been such a day\,\n\n In Beverly Hills L.A.\n\n But it’s December the twenty-fourth\n\n And I am longing to be up north!\n chorus:\n\n \n\n I'm dreaming of a white Christmas\n\n Just l ike the ones I used to know\n\n Where the treetops glisten\,\n\n and child ren listen\n\n To hear sleigh bells in the snow\n\n \n\n I'm dreaming of a white Christmas\n\n With every Christmas card I write\n\n May your days b e merry and bright\n\n And may all your Christmases be white\n\n \n\n I'm dreaming of a white Christmas\n\n With every Christmas card I write\n\n Ma y your days be merry and bright\n\n And may all your Christmases be white\ n  \n\n \n\n 10 Ding Dong Merrily On High\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\n D ing Dong Merrily On High\n\n In Heav’n the bells are ringing\n\n Ding Do ng verily the sky\n\n Is riven with angels singing\n\n \n\n (loudly) Glo —------------ria hosanna in excelsis\n\n (softly) Glo—------------ria in hosanna excelsis\n\n \n\n E’ven so here below\, below\n\n Let steeple bells be swungen\n\n And io io io (pronounced ee-oh)\n\n By priest and pe ople sungen\n\n \n\n (loud) Glo—------------ria in excelsis deo\n\n (sof t) Glo—------------ria in excelsis deo\n\n \n\n Pray you dutifully prime \n\n Your matin chime\, ye ringers\n\n May you beautifully rhyme\n\n Your eventime song ye singers\n\n \n\n (soft) Glo—------------ria in excelsis deo\n\n (loud) Glo—------------ria in excelsis deo\n  \n\n \n\n 11 Sil ver Bells (Livingston and Evans)\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\n Christmas m akes you feel emotional\,\n\n It may bring parties\, or thoughts devotiona l\n\n Whatever happens or what may be\n\n Here is what Christmastime means to me\n\n City sidewalks\, busy sidewalks.\n\n Dressed in holiday style\n \n In the air there’s a feeling of Christmas\n\n Children laughing\, Peo ple passing\n\n Meeting smile after smile\n\n And on every street corner y ou’ll hear:\n\n Chorus:\n\n Silver bells\, silver bells\n\n It’s Chris tmas time in the city\n\n Ring-a-ling\, hear them sing\n\n Soon it will be Christmas day\n\n Strings of street lights\, even stop lights\n\n Blink a bright red and green\n\n As the shoppers rush home with their treasures\n \n Hear the snow crunch\, see the kids bunch\n\n This is Santa’s big sce ne\n\n And above all this bustle you’ll hear…\n  \n\n \n\n 12 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\n You know dasher and dancer and prancer and Vixen\,\n\n Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen\ ,\n\n But do you recall\n\n the most famous reindeer of all? Antiphon in b rackets...\n\n \n\n Rudolph\, the red-nosed reindeer\n\n had a very shiny nose. (nose)\n\n And if you ever saw him\, (saw him)\n\n you would even sa y it glows. (like a lightbulb!)\n\n All of the other reindeer (reindeer)\n \n used to laugh and call him names. (like what?)\n\n They never let poor Rudolph (Rudolph)\n\n join in any reindeer games.\n\n \n\n Ladies: Then on e foggy Christmas Eve Santa came to say:\n\n Men: "Rudolph with your nose so bright\, won't you guide my sleigh tonight?"\n\n All: Then all the rein deer loved him (loved him)\n\n as they shouted out with glee\, (yipee!!!)\ n\n Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer\,\n\n you'll go down in history!\n\n yo u'll go down in history!\n  \n\n \n\n 13 The Christmas Song\n\n \n\n (bac k to contents)\n Chestnuts roasting on an open fire\n\n Jack Frost nipping at your nose\n\n Yuletide carols being sung by a choir\n\n And folks dres sed up in winter clothes\n\n \n\n Everybody knows a turkey and some mistle toe\n\n Help to make the season bright\n\n Tiny tots with their eyes all a glow\n\n Will find it hard to sleep tonight\n\n \n\n They know that Santa' s on his way\n\n He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh\n\n An d every mother's child is going to spy\n\n To see if reindeer really know how to fly\n\n \n\n And so I'm offering this simple phrase\n\n To kids fro m one to ninety-two\n\n Although it's been said many times\, many ways\n\n Merry Christmas to you.\n  \n\n \n\n 14 Sweet Bells\n\n \n\n (back to co ntents)\n While shepherds watched their flocks by night all seated on the ground\n\n The angel of the Lord came down and glory shone around\n\n \n\n [Chorus]\n\n (Sweet bells) sweet chiming Christmas Bells\n\n (Sweet bells ) sweet chiming Christmas Bells\n\n They cheer us on our heavenly way\, sw eet chiming bells\n\n They cheer us on our heavenly way\, sweet chiming be lls\n\n \n\n "Fear not\," said he\, for mighty dread\n\n Had seized their troubled minds\n\n "Clad tidings of great joy I bring\n\n To you and all m ankind"\n\n \n\n (Sweet bells) sweet chiming Christmas Bells\n\n (Sweet be lls) sweet chiming Christmas Bells\n\n They cheer us on our heavenly way\, sweet chiming bells\n\n They cheer us on our heavenly way\, sweet chiming bells\n\n \n\n \n\n "To you in David's town this day is born of David's l ine\n\n The Savior who is Christ the Lord\n\n And this shall be the sign"\ n\n \n\n (Sweet bells) sweet chiming Christmas Bells\n\n (Sweet bells) swe et chiming Christmas Bells\n\n They cheer us on our heavenly way\, sweet c himing bells\n\n They cheer us on our heavenly way\, sweet chiming bells\n  \n\n \n\n 15 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (Jule Styne / Sammy Cahn)\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\n Oh\, the weather outside is frightful \n\n But the fire is so delightful\n\n And since we've no place to go\n\n Let it snow\, let it snow\, let it snow\n\n \n\n Man it doesn't show signs of stoppin'\n\n And I brought me some corn for poppin'\n\n The lights are turned way down low\n\n Let it snow\, let it snow\, let it snow\n\n \n\n When we finally kiss good-night\n\n How I'll hate going out in the storm\n \n But if you really hold me tight\n\n All the way home I'll be warm\n\n \ n\n The fire is slowly dying\n\n And\, my dear\, we're still good-bye-ing\ n\n But as long as you'd love me so\n\n Let it snow\, let it snow\, AND SN OW!\n  \n\n \n\n 16 O Tannenbaum\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\n O Tannenba um\, o Tannenbaum\,\n\n Wie treu sind deine Blätter!\n\n Du grünst nicht nur zur Sommerzeit\,\n\n Nein\, auch im Winter\, wenn es schneit.\n\n O T annenbaum\, o Tannenbaum\,\n\n Wie treu sind deine Blätter!\n\n \n\n O Ch ristmas tree x2\n\n With faithful leaves\, unchanging\n\n Not only green i n Summer’s heat\n\n but in the Winter’s now and sleet\n\n O Christmas tree x2\n\n With faithful leaves\, unchanging\n\n \n\n O Christmas tree x2 \n\n of all the trees most lovely. (x2)\n\n Each year you bring – to me delight\,\n\n Gleaming in the Christmas night.\n\n O Christmas tree\, x2 o f all the trees most lovely.\n\n \n\n O Christmas tree x2\n\n your leaves will teach me also (x2)\n\n That hope and love\, and faithfulness\n\n Are precious things I can possess.\n\n O Christmas tree\, x2 - your leaves wil l teach me also.\n  \n\n \n\n 17 Winter Wonderland (Felix Bernard / Dick Smith)\n\n \n\n (back to contents)\n Sleigh bells ring\, are you listening ?\n\n In the lane\, snow is glistening\n\n A beautiful sight\, we're happy tonight\n\n Walking in the winter wonderland\n\n Gone away is the bluebir d\n\n Here to stay\, is the new bird\n\n He sings a love song\, as we go a long\n\n Walking in the winter wonderland\n\n In the meadow we can build a snowman\n\n Then pretend that he is Parson Brown\n\n He'll say “are you married?” We'll say\, “no man\n\n But you can do the job when you're in town”\n\n Later on\, we'll conspire\n\n As we dream by the fire\n\n T o face unafraid\, the plans that we've made\n\n Walking in a winter wonder land\n\n In the meadow we can build a snowman\n\n And pretend that he's a circus clown\n\n We'll have lots of fun with Mr. Snowman\n\n Until the oth er kiddies knock him down\n\n When it snows\, ain't it thrillin'?\n\n Thou gh you know\, kids are chillin'\n\n We'll frolic and play\, as beautiful d ay\n\n Walking in a winter wonderland\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\nFor full even t details\, visit: https://www.cwchorus.org.uk/dlag-carols-25 LOCATION:Outside Morrison's\, Wimbledon URL:https://www.cwchorus.org.uk/dlag-carols-25 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR