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Gregarious means sociable, friendly,
so if you've had enough Christmas arcades full of pap music,
these lyrics should help!

 

Here is your chance to open the throat and have a warble.

 

Simply click on each song below for its lyric sheet and mp3

or download PDF of complete lyrics for your sing-a-long.

 

 
Recorded live at Cafe ConFusion
Northern Rivers Conservatorium Arts Centre, Lismore, August 2nd, 1997.
Producer: Bruce McNicol, Engineer: Miles McNicol
Assisted by Paul Shaw, Shoestring Studios.
Many thanks to Evelyn Meyer and Michelle Lowe of Cafe ConFusion.
EXMA$$ HYPE with
GREGarious CHANCE
was mixed and mastered at Spring Studio, Melbourne
by Harry Williamson and Bruce McNicol, December 1997
1 Christmas Hype . . . . couldn't give a bugger 0:34
2 God Rest You Gentle People . . . going to heaven anyway! 3:17
3 Silent Night, Starry Night . . . all from Christmas . . . bent 1:26
4 All Good People Senses Lost . . . all their kittens 2:01
5 Once in Royal David's City . . . you can always blame God 2:12
6 Christ!  Ma$$ Shopping . . . Exmass is Grand 2:08
7 Dashing through the shops . . . pay and pay and pay 0:48
8 Good Queen Wenceslas . . . shall . . . find blessing  (for Princess Di) 1:32
9 Away From a Bank Queue . . . you can all go to Hell 0:33
10 The First Catalogue . . . (will) save New South Wales 1:06
11 Fill the Malls with Sweets and lollies . . . (too much) fa la la la 3:45
12 Gorge Yourself . . . in excessiveness 2:03
13 On the First Day of Xmas (bonus track, not on CD) Sorry about distortion from old cassette 2:49 Bruce as Professor Gumboot in the Amazing Exmas Fantasy, Bush Theatre, Nimbin, with many associates, in the eightees.
14 More Christmas Hype (different mix) fa la laaaaaaaaaaa 0:37 plus bonus party outro
Lyrics © Bruce McNicol 1997,
except nos. 2 (verse 1) and 12, © Lisa Bartholomew and Kathleen Zarafonitis.
Also, verse 1 of Silent Night and verse 2 of Dashing Through the Shops
have input from Silly Symphony writing sessions in the eightees, of which Bruce was a member.
THIS PRODUCT NOT TESTED ON LIVE PRIESTS
but merely on the choir members for 1997:
Lisa Bartholomew, Jane Eliott, Christie Fry, Robyn Hoile,
Linda Lutherborrow, Bruce McNicol, Peter Salmon,
Diedre Stewart, Paul Tait, Sandy Tiffin, Ren Waterfall.