The Coventry Carol

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1. Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child, 
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    bye, bye, lully, lullay. 
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2. Oh, sisters, too, how may we do, 
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    for to preserve this day 
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    this poor youngling, for whom we sing? 
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    Bye, bye, lully, lullay. 
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3. Herod, the King, in his raging, 
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    charged he hath this day 
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    his men of might in his own sight 
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    all children young to slay. 
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4. Then woe is me, poor child, for thee, 
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    and ever morn` and day, 
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    for thy saving we pray and sing, 
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    bye, bye, lully, lullay. 
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5. Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child, 
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    bye, bye, lully, lullay.