lyrics
The Little Drummer Boy
Arrangement by Universal Royalty
Verse 1
D
Come, they told me, pa rum pa pum pum
D
A newborn King to see, pa rum pa pum pum
A
Our finest gifts we bring, pa rum pa pum pum
Bm7 G
To lay before the King, pa rum pa pum pum,
Bm7 A
Rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum
D
So to honor Him, pa rum pa pum pum
Bm7 – A - D
When we come
Verse 2
D
Little baby
I am a poor boy too
I have no gift to bring
That's fit to give our King
Shall I play for You, pa rum pa pum pum
Bm7 – A - D
On my drum
Verse 3
D
Mary nodded
The ox and lamb kept time
I played my drum for Him
I played my best for Him
Then He smiled at me, pa rum pa pum pum
Bm7 – A - D
Me and my drum
Verse 3 (Classic Version)
D
Mary nodded, pa rum pa pum pum
D
The ox and lamb kept time, pa rum pa pum pum
A
I played my drum for Him, pa rum pa pum pum
Bm7 G
I played my best for Him, pa rum pa pum pum,
Bm7 A
Rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum
D
Then He smiled at me, pa rum pa pum pum
D
Me and my drum
credits
from
The Little Drummer Boy - Single,
released December 25, 2009
Original words and music by Katherine K. Davis (1941) Arrangement by Universal Royalty
Vocals by Juan Toro, David Toro, Luis Toro
Guitars by [bass] Marcos Toro, [Electric & Acoustic] by Luis Toro
Xylophone by Luis Toro
Drum Programming by Luis Toro
Initial Engineering by David Toro at The Lake House Studio
Vocal Mixing by Nicholas Toro at The Lake House Studio
Additional Engineering by Luis Toro at 3A Studios
Mixed by Luis Toro at 3A Studios
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