Candle: Coventry Carol

Candle, candle Are the children safe now? Unlike they were long ago Candle, candle Are the children safe now? Sing their song of long ago Candle, candle Are the children safe now? Unlike they were long ago Candle, candle Guide us and protect us From those in darkness From those in darkness Lully, lulla Thou little tiny child By, by, lully, lullay Thou little tiny child By, by, lully, lullay Oh sisters too How may we do For to preserve this day This poor youngling For whom we do sing By, by, lully lullay Herod the king In his raging Charged he hath this day His men of might In his own sight All young children to slay That woe is me Poor child for thee And ever mourn and day For thy parting Neither say nor sing By, by, lully lullay Lully, lulla Thou little tiny child By, by, lully, lullay Thou little tiny child By, by, lully, lullay