The Little
Drummer Boy
alternate
Come, they told me pa ra pa pa pum a new born King to see pa ra pa pa pum Our finest gifts we bring pa ra pa pa pum To lay before the King pa ra pa pa pum, ra pa pa pum, ra pa pa pum! So to honour Him pa ra pa pa pum When we come! Little baby pa ra pa pa pum I am a poor boy too pa ra pa pa pum I have no gift to bring pa ra pa pa pum That's fit to give our King pa ra pa pa pum ra pa pa pum, ra pa pa pum! Shall I play for you pa ra pa pa pum ? On my drum! < instrumental break > Mary nodded pa ra pa pa pum The ox and lamb kept time pa ra pa pa pum I played my drum for Him pa ra pa pa pum I played my best for Him pa ra pa pa pum ra pa pa pum, ra pa pa pum! Then He smiled at me pa ra pa pa pum Me and my drum! (drum, drum, drum!) Words and Music by Henry Onerati, Katherine Davis and Harry Simeone, 1958 EMI Mills Music ~ ASCAP | Original |
Arranged and Conducted
by
Nick Perito
with The Ray Charles Singers
Produced by Andy Wiswell
Recording Engineers: Ed Begley,
Ray Hall
and Bob Simpson
Recorded July / August, 1968
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