I saw three ships
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SOLO Verses 1, 3, 5, 7
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1. I saw thre ships come sail - ing in, On Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day, I
3. Our Sa - viour Christ and his La - dy, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, I
5. O they sailed in - to Beth - le - hem, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, O
7. And all the Angels in Heav'n shall sing, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, And
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saw three ships come sail - ing in, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
Sa - viour Christ and his La - dy, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
they sailed in - to Beth - le - hem, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
all the Angels in Heav'n shall sing, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
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CHORUS Verses 2, 4, 6, 8 (Last verse Unison)
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2. And what was in those ships all three, On Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day, And
4. Pray, whi - ther sailed those ships all three, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, Pray,
6. And all the bells on earth shall ring, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, And
8. And all the souls on earth shall sing, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, And
9. Then let us all re - joice a - main, On Christ-mas Day, On Christ-mas Day, Then
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what was in those ships all three, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing?
whi - ther sail'd those ships all three, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing?
all the bells on earth shall ring, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
all the souls on earth shall sing, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
let us all re - joice a - main, On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.
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