God rest ye merry gentlemen, let nothing you dismay
Remember Christ our savior was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's power when we're gone astrayOh, tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
Oh, tidings of comfort and joyIn Bethlehem, in Israel, this Blessed Babe was born
And laid within a manger upon this blessed morn
The which His mother Mary did nothing take in scornOh, tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
Oh, tidings of comfort and joyFrom God our Heavenly Father a blessed angel came
And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same
How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by nameOh, tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
Oh, tidings of comfort and joyThe shepherds at those tidings, rejoiced much in mind
And left their flocks a-feeding in tempest, storm and wind
And went to Bethlehem straightway, the Son of God to findOh, tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
Oh, tidings of comfort and joy