Come, they told me, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Our newborn King to see, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Our finest gifts we bring, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum To lay before the King, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Pa-ra-pa-pum-pum, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Shall I play for you, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum On my drum Little baby, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum I am a poor boy too, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum I have no gift to bring, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum That's fit to give our King, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Pa-ra-pa-pum-pum, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Mary nodded, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum The ox and the lamb kept tight, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum And I played my drum for Him, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum And I played my best for Him, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Pa-ra-pa-pum-pum, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Then He smiled at me, pa-ra-pa-pum-pum Me and my drum Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh