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130 THE OLD YEAR AND THE NEW.

John Godfrey Saxe.

1. Good - by, Old Year! I can but say,

2. Good - by, Old Year! O lit - tle in - deed

3. Good - by, Old Year! with words of grace

Sad - ly I see thee pass - ing a - way;

Thy friend-ly voice we were wont to heed;

Leave us with him who takes thy place; And

Pass - ing a - way with the hopes and fears, The

Tell - ing us, warn- ing us ev - 'ry day!

say, Old Year, un - to the new,