\version "2.14.2"

songDedication = \markup {for A.F.}

songTitle = "Spiro the Dragon"

songPoet = "S.W. Black"

songCopyright = "2016 S.W.Black"

tuneArranger = \markup {tune of \italic {Deck the Hall}}

tuneComposer = "16th Century Welsh Tune"

tuneSource = \markup {from \italic {Favorite Songs and Hymns for School and Home}}

albumCopyright = \markup {Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License}

albumTagline = \markup {for \italic {Christmas 2016.}

                    If you can do better, fork it from

                    https://github.com/mrbeany/christmas-2016}

% Fancier Copyright/Tagline messages

\include "../book/album.ily"

global = {

\key f \major

\time 4/4

\autoBeamOff

\tempo 4 = 132

}

sopMusic = \relative c'' {

c4. bes8 a4 g | f g a f | g8 a bes g a4. g8 | f4 e f2 |

c'4. bes8 a4 g | f g a f | g8 a bes g a4. g8 | f4 e f2 |

g4. a8 bes4 g | a4. bes8 c4 g | a8 b c4 d8 e f4 | e d c2 |

c4. bes8 a4 g | f g a f | d'8 d d d c4. bes8 | a4 g f2 \bar "|."

}

altoMusic = \relative c' {

a'4. g8 f4 e | d e f c | e8 f g e f4. e8 | d4 c c2 |

a'4. g8 f4 e | d e f f | e8 f g e f4. e8 | d4 c c2 |

e4. f8 g4 e | f4. g8 f4 c | f8 f f4 a8 a a4 | g f e2 |

f4. g8 f4 e | d e f f | bes8 bes bes bes a4. g8 | f4 e f2 \bar "|."

}

lyricsA = \lyricmode {

\set stanza = #"1."

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is kind~of awe -- some.

He is real -- ly a Sky -- _ land -- er.

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is real~ly awe -- some.

He is real -- ly a Sky -- _ land -- er.

He is not just from a game __ _

that was played long ag -- o, long a -- go.

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is su~per awe -- some.

He is real -- ly a Sky -- _ land -- er.

}

lyricsB = \lyricmode {

\set stanza = #"2."

In the Leg -- end, at the start, __ _

where we see how rare is __ _ his breed.

While an egg, hunt -- ed by e -- vil,

cast a -- drift for wa -- ter's __ _ re -- prieve

Raised by dra -- gon -- flies,

and cared for by his bro -- ther __ _ Sparx,

he'd have to face the Dark Mas -- ter to save them.

at least that's how it went in the game.

}

lyricsC = \lyricmode {

\set stanza = #"3."

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is real~ly nice. __ _

He is real -- ly kind and he helps me

pick up dish -- es when I drop them

he is real~ly nice and flies __ _ a -- round

He can put dish -- es a -- way __ _ when they

fall from such heights that~I can't reach

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is real~ly help -- ful.

Yes, he real -- ly helps, and I mean it.

}

lyricsD = \lyricmode {

\set stanza = #"4."

At the school, __ _ in the show, __ _

when he saves the day and makes the grade,

he found that he must try and be

his ver -- y best to save __ _ the day.

He took a nap but he woke up

just in time to some -- how save the day.

Glum -- shanks had some ad -- vice

but found it was still too late to win the day.

}

lyricsE = \lyricmode {

\set stanza = #"5."

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is a Sky -- land --

er. And I think that is real -- ly cool.

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is real~ly kind. __ _

He is real -- ly a Sky -- _ land -- er.

He is help -- ful when I need the world __ _ saved

once a -- gain, once a -- gain.

Spi~ro the dra -- gon is su~per awe -- some.

He is real -- ly a Sky -- _ land -- er.

}

tenorMusic = \relative c' {

c4. c8 c4 bes | a c c a | c8 c c c c4. bes8 | a4 bes a2 |

c4. c8 c4 bes | a c c a | c8 c c c c4. bes8 | a4 bes a2 |

c4. c8 c4 c | c4. bes8 a4 c | c8 c c4 c8 c c4 | c b c2 |

a4. c8 c4 bes | a c c a | bes8 bes bes bes c4. bes8 | c4 bes a2

\bar "|."

}

bassMusic = \relative c {

f4. e8 f4 c | d c f f | c8 c c c f4. c8 | d4 c f2 |

f4. e8 f4 c | d c f f | c8 c c c f4. c8 | d4 c f2 |

c4. c8 c4 c | f4. f8 f4 e | f8 g a4 f8 e d4 | g g c,2 |

f4. e8 f4 c | d c f f | bes,8 bes bes bes' f4. e8 | f4 c f2 \bar "|."

}

\bookpart{

\tocItem \songTitle

\header {

    title = \songTitle

    poet = \songPoet

    dedication = \songDedication

    %translator = \songTranslator

    composer = \tuneComposer

    arranger = \tuneArranger

    source = \tuneSource

    copyright = \albumCopyright

    tagline = \albumTagline

}

\score {

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        \new Staff \new Voice = "sopranos" { \global \sopMusic }

        \new Lyrics  \lyricsto "sopranos" \lyricsA

        \new Lyrics  \lyricsto "sopranos" \lyricsB

        \new Lyrics  \lyricsto "sopranos" \lyricsC

        \new Lyrics  \lyricsto "sopranos" \lyricsD

        \new Lyrics  \lyricsto "sopranos" \lyricsE

    >>

    \layout { }

}

}

\bookpart{

\header {

    title = \songTitle

    poet = \songPoet

}

\score {

    <<

        \new Staff \new Voice = "tune" { \global \repeat unfold 5 \sopMusic }

        \new Lyrics  \lyricsto "tune" { 

                \lyricsA \lyricsB \lyricsC \lyricsD \lyricsE

        }

    >>

    \midi { }

}

}