1. Hey, ho, nobody home,meat, nor drink, nor money have I none
can't you, we be merry, hey ho, nobody home.
Hey, ho, nobody home,meat, nor drink, nor money have I none
can't you, we be merry, hey ho, nobody home.
R: A soulin, a soulin, a soulin cake Please, good missus, a soulin cake
An apple, a pear, a plum or a cherry Any good thing to make us all merry
One for Peter, two for Paul Three for Him who made us all
2. God Bless the master of this house, the mistress also
And all the little children who around your table grow
the cattle in your stable, the dog at your front door.
And all that dwells within your gates we wish you ten times more
R:
3. Go down into your cellor, and see what you can find,
if the barrels are all empty we hope you will be kind.
with the apple in your sill, and the pumpkin in your chair
We won't come no more till this time next year
R:
4. The streets are very dirty and my shoes are very thin
I've got a little pocket I can put a penny in
If you haven't got a penny, a ha' penny will do
If you haven't got a ha' penny, then God bless you.
R:
5. To the lord and praises, to all the angels and saints,
and to loving brotherhood, each other now embrace,
if only be kind and pray for us. time has come, enjoy.