OPENER - CLOSER (48 beats) Basic - SSD Week 4
Sides face grand square
Come and see what's happenin' in the barn!
I've seen nothin' like this since I've been on this farm!
The strangers camping out there have a baby in their arms
Come and see what's happenin' in the barn!
FIGURE Basic, corner progression
Heads (Sides) two couples pass thru and promenade halfway
Sides (Heads) a right & left thru and turn in time
Sides (Heads) square thru four hands around the ring you know
A right & left thru turn that girl and then veer to the left
Couples circulate, chain down the line
Keep this girl and promenade her home
* They could throw some blankets in the stable
* At least, they would be dry and safe from harm
ALTERNATE LYRICS
* A crowd had gathered all around the manger
* And they were talkin' 'bout God's big surprise
** And what they swore were angels sang in chorus
** "You'll find the new Messiah over there."