1 Verse:AbCome, they told meEbPa-rum pum pum pumAbOur newborn King to seeBbmFmPa-rum pum pum pumEbAbOur finest gifts we bringEbPa-rum pum pum pumAbTo lay before the KingDbPa-rum pum pum pumAbEbRum pum pum pum. rum pum pum pum
2 Verse:AbBbmFmSo to honor Him pa-rum pum pum pumAbWhen we comeAbBbmFmEbAbFmFmEbAbLittle babyDbAbPa-rum pum pum pumAbI am a poor boy, tooBbmFmPa-rum pum pum pumEbAbI have no gift to bringEbPa-rum pum pum pumAbThat's fit to give our KingDbPa-rum pum pum pumAbEbRum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum
3 Verse:AbShall I play for you?BbmFmAbEbPa-rum pum pum pumEbAbMary noddedPa-rum pum pum pumAbThe ox and lamb kept timeBbmDbPa-rum pum pum pumEbAbI played my drum for HimEbPa-rum pum pum pumAbI played my best for HimDbPa-rum pum pum pumAbEbRum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pumAbThen He smiled at meBbmFmPa-rum pum pum pumEbAbFmMe and my drum
4 Verse:AbCome, they told meBbmFmPa-rum pum pum pumAbOur newborn King to seeBbmFmPa-rum pum pum pumAbBbmFmMe and my drum, Me and my drumAbMe and my drumBbmFmMe and my drumAbrum pum pum pum