The first good joy that Mary had it was the joy of one
CHORUS:
The next good joy that Mary had it was the joy of two CHORUS The next good joy that Mary had it was the joy of three CHORUS The next good joy that Mary had it was the joy of four CHORUS The next good joy that Mary had it was the joy of five CHORUS The next good joy that Mary had it was the joy of six CHORUS The last good joy that Mary had it was the joy of seven CHORUS
[A Newfoundland Christmas][Christmas Recipes][Traditional Christmas Customs][Christmas Stories]
To see her own son Jesus Christ when he was first her son
When her was first her son good man and blessed may he be
Oh father, son, and holy ghost for all eternity
Oh father, son, and holy ghost for all eternity
To see her own son Jesus Christ when he was sent to school
When he was sent to school good man and blessed may he be
To see her own son Jesus Christ to make the blind to see
To make the blind to see good man and blessed may he be
To see her own son Jesus Christ to read the bible or
To read the bible or good man and blessed may he be
To see her own son Jesus Christ to bring the dead alive
To bring the dead alive good man and blessed may he be
To see her own son Jesus Christ upon the crusifix
Upon the crusifix good man and blessed may he be
To see her own son Jesus Christ to wear the crown of heaven
To wear the crown of heaven good man and blessed may he be