Jingle Bells (one-horse Open Sleigh) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFBGAFBGB AGDGHIHI AJAJKBIB ILIMBIBIDashing through the snow | A |
In a one horse open sleigh | B |
O'er the fields we go | A |
Laughing all the way | B |
Bells on bob tail ring | C |
Making spirits bright | D |
What joy it is to ride and sing | C |
A sleighing song tonight | D |
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Chorus | E |
Jingle bells jingle bells | F |
Jingle all the way | B |
Oh what fun it is to ride | G |
In a one horse open sleigh O | A |
Jingle bells jingle bells | F |
Jingle all the way | B |
Oh what fun it is to ride | G |
In a one horse open sleigh | B |
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A day or two ago | A |
I thought I'd take a ride | G |
And soon Miss Fanny Bright | D |
Was seated by my side | G |
The horse was lean and lank | H |
Misfortune seemed his lot | I |
We ran into a drifted bank | H |
And there we got upsot | I |
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A day or two ago | A |
The story I must tell | J |
I went out on the snow | A |
And on my back I fell | J |
A gent was riding by | K |
In a one horse open sleigh | B |
He laughed at me as I there sprawling laid | I |
But quickly drove away | B |
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Now the ground is white | I |
Go it while you're young | L |
Take the girls tonight | I |
And sing this sleighing song | M |
Just bet a bob tailed bay | B |
Two forty as his speed | I |
Hitch him to an open sleigh | B |
and crack You'll take the lead | I |
James Lord Pierpont
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