1 verse:
The first good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of one;
To see the blessed Jesus Christ
When He was first her son:
Chorus 1:
When He was first her son, good man:
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
2 verse:
The next good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of two;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ
To make the lame to go:
Chorus 2:
To make the lame to go, good man:
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
3 verse:
The next good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of three;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ
To make the blind to see;
Chorus 3:
To make the blind to see, good man:
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
4 verse:
The next good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of four;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ
To read the Bible o'er:
Chorus 4:
To read the Bible o'er, good man:
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
5 verse:
The next good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of five;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ
To bring the dead alive:
Chorus 5:
To bring the dead alive, good man:
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
6 verse:
The next good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of six;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ
Upon the crucifix:
Chorus 6:
Upon the crucifx, good man:
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
7 verse:
The next good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of seven;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ
To wear the crown of heaven:
Chorus 7:
To wear the crown of heaven, good man,
And blessed may He be,
||: Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity. :||
