come they told me
pa rum pum pum pum
a new born king to see
pa rum pum pum pum
our finest gifts we bring pa rum pum pum pum
to lay before the king
pa rum pum pum pum
rum pum pum pum rum pum pum pum
so to honour him pa rum pum pum pum
when we come
little baby
pa rum pum pum pum
i am a poor boy too pa rum pum pum pum
i have no gift to bring pa rum pum pum pum
that's fit to give a king pa rum pum pum
rum pum pum pum rum pum pum pum
shall i play for you
pa rum pum pum pum
on my drum
mary nodded pa rum pum pum pum
the o and lamb kept time
pa rum pum pum pum
i played my drum for him pa rum pum pum pum
i played my best for him
pa rum pum pum pum
rum pum pum pum rum pum pum pum
then he smiled at me pa rum pum pum pum
me and my drum
