X:1
T:Sussex Mummers' Carol
M:4/4
L:1/4
Z:Kevin Goess 8/16/2004
C:trad.
Q:140
N:Sung by Christmas Mummers from the neighbourhood of Horsham.
K:F
F/c/ | "F" c B A G/A/ | "C" B A G F/G/ | "F" A>G A "Bb" (3B/c/d/ | "F" c3 c/c/ |
w:O_ mor-tal man, re_ mem-ber well, When_ Christ our Lord was__ born, He was 
"Bb" d "F" c "Gm" B/c/ d | "C" c "F" B/A/ "C" G/A/ B | "F" c>d "C" c B | 
w:cru-ci-fied_ be-tween two_ theives_ And crown-ed with the 
"F" A c "C" G "(Dm)" F |"C" c G A "Gm" d/B/ | "F" A2 "C7" G> F | "F" F3 |]
w:thorn__ And crown__ ed_ with_ the thorn.
W:2.
W:God bless the mistress of this house
W:With gold chain round her breast;
W:Where'er her body sleeps or wakes,
W:Lord, send her sould rest.
W:3.
W:God bless the master of this house
W:With happiness eside;
W:Where'er his body rides or walks
W:Lord Jesus be his guide.
W:4.
W:God bless your house, your children too,
W:Your cattle and your store;
W:The Lord increase you day by day,
W:And send you more and more.