2025 Murray's Mill Christmas 🎶

Important: Please print the lyrics to the group songs, especially if you are going to be helping sing. 

Important: Please reprint these even though you may have had them from a previous year, as changes may have been made. 

Thank you for your participation at the Murray's Mill Christmas Festival"A Very Murray Christmas". 

2025 A Very Murray Christmas

Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/XcprvC31UAUW9jqZ8

🎻 Please be prepared to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your performance to get tuned up and situated. 

📍 We will be performing at the front porch of the mill directly across from the old white general store. 

🚫 Parking is not allowed at the mill itself, but you may park at the top of the hill across the old bridge and near the red brick house on the other side of Balls Creek. 

📞 Please check in with Ben when you arrive with any questions or concerns
(Ben's cell is 828-320-3378). 

Don't forget instrument straps, picks, music, music stands, capos, etc as needed. 

🎼 Please store your instrument cases in the small room on the left hand side of the front porch of the mill. 

🎄The festival begins at 10:00am EST so come prepared to enjoy yourself and invite all your family and friends! A beautiful Christmas market at the historic Murray's Mill will be filled with Christmas Trees, fresh baked breads, music and crafters!  Bring a chair. 

We appreciate all the hard work you have put into your music! We hope this will be an enjoyable day for you and your family and friends.

Schedule: 

10:00 - 12:00 PM Youth Concert
12:00 - 1:00 PM   Cockman Family Concert
1:00 - 3:00 PM     Adult Concert
3:00 - 3:30 PM     The Four Walls (Walls Family Band)
3:30 PM                Other Musical Guests

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    

Youth Concert:

“Away in A Manger”

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/10/christmas-away-in-manger-with-chords.html

Youtube Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_G616vgvis

"Oh Come Emmanuel" (Jacob Carter)

"What Child is This?" (Ethan Hull)

"Dueling Banjos | Jingle Bells" (Gunner & Reid Sherran)

"Deck The Halls"

Link to view Chords to "Deck the Halls"

"Angels We Have Heard On High" (Cockman Girls - Madeline, Lily, Callie & Ruby Mae)

“Go Tell It On the Mountain”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6oGdLpB8os&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/go-tell-it-on-mountain-with-chords.html

"Hark the Herald Angels Sing" (Leland)

"Walking In A Winter Wonderland" (David, Lelland, Gideon)

"It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" (Ethan Dellinger / Nathaniel)

“Jolly Old St. Nicholas”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11v5Em0A8xh66Q1Fag0x6Ga379KbQEpevhUBzHzle_Vc/edit?usp=sharing

Youtube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH3qAZPGq04

"Mary Did You Know?" (Elise & Liza)

"I'm Going Home It's Christmas Time" (4 Walls Family - Corben, Sarah, Lydia & Silas)

“Joy To the World”

Youtube Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsXzfkCPHL4

  Chords:
    No Capo:https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/joy-to-world-with-chords.html
    Capo 2: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/joy-to-world-capo-2-with-chords.html

"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Elijah & Micah Walker)

"Here Comes Santa Claus" (Lily, Bailey, Laney)

“Silent Night”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/12weQoKLPKn6zx6Tq_2QIaZ1t8HSoNYQYQIqYR8saA3M/edit?usp=sharing

Youtube Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fib1YEaBhzA

"What Child is This?" (Gannon Gardner)

"How To Train Your Dragon / A Tavern Song" (CC Kids)

“Jingle Bells”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11bNL2JUTpCmY8Pu1M8Im15ZgCskkwoKLvWCCujS6mmI/edit?usp=sharing

YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/QrAL2OYUftQ

"Sled Riding" (Cooper, Isaac Nance, Grant, Aaron & Rileigh)

Banjo: "Medley: Angels We have Heard on High | Go Tell It On the Mountain" (Ethan Bass)

Banjo: "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" (Rudy)

"The Grinch Don't Allow"

“We Wish You A Merry Christmas”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11EYdBM9vFbnK8Cm0nitSOh8gP7waj8hJhtMc9C8dakM/edit?usp=sharing

Youtube Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t94OVw9kPI0

12:00 - 1:00 PM  Cockman Family Concert

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM  Adult Concert

“Away In A Manger”

Youtube Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_G616vgvis

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/10/christmas-away-in-manger-with-chords.html

“Frosty the Snowman”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu4SWxqNb5w&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/frosty-snowman-with-chords.html

 "There is A Time"

- Key of Am, Capo 2. Chords on Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EJ4rDk8Z-j2Opb2nQGl12DiaExtTPizeKcljuDZofMo/edit?usp=sharing

- Key of Bm - Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18hn9wCVAHOyFA4Ljk--OU7tlt3RLlEw4mao9KIER-LQ/edit?usp=sharing

“Oh Beautiful Star of Bethlehem”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJHxFvuBTrY&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/beautiful-star-of-bethlehem-with-chords.html

"If We Make It Through December" (David Wilson)

“Silent Night”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2P6WWXz6Nag&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/silent-night-with-chords.html

“There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8O0YWt0mK8&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/no-place-like-home-for-holidays-with.html

"Go Thee Down" (Toru Marshall)

“I’ll Be Home for Christmas”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjHqFbGkRe0&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/ill-be-home-for-christmas-with-chords.html

"It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" (Neriah Lee)

"City of New Orleans"

Lyrics in A: Lyrics in A

Lyrics in G (Capo 3): Lyrics in G

Lyrics in Bflat Bflat

“Pretty Paper”

Youtube - Randy Travis Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IOZ3hRjA4Q

“Feliz Navidad”

  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWU3Xq0VIGw&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/felix-navidad-with-chords.html

"And the Angels Cried" (David Wilson, Rita Isenhour, Gina Houser)

"Christmas In My Smoky Mountain Home" (Kevin & Amy's Song)

“Joy To the World”

  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5cfHffFlp0&feature=youtu.be

  Chords:
    No Capo:https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/joy-to-world-with-chords.html
    Capo 2: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/joy-to-world-capo-2-with-chords.html

“Go Tell It On the Mountain”

  Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6oGdLpB8os&feature=youtu.be

  Chords: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/go-tell-it-on-mountain-with-chords.html

“Christmas Time’s A Comin’”

Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpeASzw-xzs&feature=youtu.be  

Chords
  No Capo, Open: https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2019/11/christmas-times-acoming-with-chords.html

  Chords (G, Capo 2): 
https://bencockmanmusiclessons.blogspot.com/2020/11/christmas-times-coming-g.html

“Jingle Bells”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11bNL2JUTpCmY8Pu1M8Im15ZgCskkwoKLvWCCujS6mmI/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11bNL2JUTpCmY8Pu1M8Im15ZgCskkwoKLvWCCujS6mmI/edit?usp=sharing

“That’s Christmas Time to Me” (Bill Monroe)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/133kaH0yNJn-8ypqDO2G1jqSV_9OZMJr7lhVL58XZ2kE/edit?usp=sharing

“I’m Going Home, It’s Christmas Time”

Link: 🔗https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/ralph-stanley/im-going-home-its-christmas-time-chords-2882144

“Medley: Silver Bells / Christmas Time Is Here”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/135RuJTeue8ak1NSk96Qp0vvHnCbL6N814CrgZsuB8nw/edit?usp=sharing

"The Grinch Don't Allow"

"Ya'll Come"

Lyrics in G & A: Lyrics in G & A

"Deck the Halls"

Chords

 Deck the halls with boughs of holly

Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la ’Tis the season to be jolly Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la Don we now our gay apparel Fa-la-la, la-la-la, la, la, la Troll the ancient Yule-tide carol Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la See the blazing Yule before us Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la Strike the harp and join the chorus Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la Follow me in merry measure Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la While I tell of Yuletide treasure Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la

2025 Balls Creek