Ha'e Yersel' a Canty Wee-Bit Christmas

Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane, 1944.

notes: First popularized in the 1944 movie: "Meet Me in St. Louis", and recorded by a vast miriad of performers. Our version is arranged in a Scottish dialect.

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Ha’e Yersel’ a Canty Wee-Bit Christmas C         Am   Dm                G7 Ha’e yersel’ a canty wee-bit Christmas C        Am       Dm    G7 Let yer hairt be licht C            Am     Dm              G7     E-E7-Am-Dm-G7 Next year all oor tribles sall be oot o’ sicht C          Am  Dm               G7 Ha’e yersel’ a canty wee-bit Christmas C           Am       Dm    G7 Mak’ the yuletide braw C             Am    Dm              E-E7-Am-Am7 Next year all oor tribles sall be miles awa’ F                         Em                          Dm        G7     C-Cmaj7 Here be we as wi’ auld lang syne, canty gowden days o’ yore Am       B7                 Em                      G              Am      Dm G7 Fautfu’ friends wha be dear tae us gaither near tae us   yince mair C                Am         Dm            G7 Through the years we a’ sall be taegither C         Am     Dm    G7 Gin the fauts aloo C       Am         Dm                  E-E7             Am  Am7 Untae then we’ll ha’e tae muddle through some ho’       F                  Dm               G7          C-Am-Dm-G7-C Sae ha’e yersel’ a canty wee-bit Christmas noo