[Intro]
Dm Am Dm Dm   (2x)
[Strophe]
    Dm          Am   Dm             
The streets are very dirty, my shoes
     Am   Dm 
 are very thin 
The streets are very dirty, my shoes are very thin 
  Dm     Am     Dm              Am   
I have a little pocket to put a penny
 Dm 
 in 
I have a little pocket to put a penny in 
       Dm      Am    Dm          
If you haven't got a penny, a ha'
    Am      Dm 
 penny will do 
If you haven't got a penny, a ha' penny will do 
       Dm      Am    Dm            
If you haven't got a ha' penny then
     Am    Dm 
 God bless you
If you haven't got a ha' penny then God bless you
[Refrain]
  Dm      Am      Dm               
A soul, a soul, a soul cake Please,
      Am        Dm 
 good missus, a soul cake 
A soul, a soul, a soul cake Please, good missus, a soul cake 
   Dm       Am      Dm 
An apple, a pear, a plum, a cherry  
Dm       Am       Dm 
Any good thing to make us all merry 
Dm      Am     Dm                    
One for Peter, two for Paul Three for
 Am      Dm 
 Him who made us all
One for Peter, two for Paul Three for Him who made us all
[Strophe]
   Dm      Am        Dm              
Now to the Lord sing praises all you 
        Am      Dm 
    within this  place (Soul, a 
 soul, a    soul cake,  please good missus a soul cake) 
Now to the Lord sing praises all you     within this  place (Soul, a  soul, a    soul cake,  please good missus a soul cake) 
    Dm        Am       Dm         
And with true love and brotherhood
             Am      Dm 
 each other  now    embrace (An
 apple, a  pear, a  plum, a cherry Any good thing to make us all merry)  
And with true love and brotherhood each other  now    embrace (An apple, a  pear, a  plum, a cherry Any good thing to make us all merry)  
Dm        Am      Dm                 
This holy tide of Christmas of beauty
     Am      Dm 
     and of grace (One for Peter,  
 two for Paul, three for him who made us all)  
This holy tide of Christmas of beauty     and of grace (One for Peter,   two for Paul, three for him who made us all)  
Dm         Am      Dm          Dm 
Oh      tidings of comfort and joy
  Am   Dm 
 (three for him who made us all)
Oh      tidings of comfort and joy (three for him who made us all)