Jars Of Clay

Little Drummer Boy

Jars Of Clay


Tom: E

E                     Esus       E
Come they told me, pa rum pa pum pum
E                           Esus       E
Our newborn King to see, pa rum pa pum pum
Bsus2      Asus2              Bsus2
Our finest gifts we bring, pa rum pa pum pum
         Asus2             D
To lay before the King, pa rum pa pum pum,
Asus2           Bsus2
Rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum,
E                   Esus       E
So to honor Him, pa rum pa pum pum,
N.C.    C#m
When we come...


[Verse]
E               Esus       E    C  B
Little Baby, pa rum pa pum pum
E                       Esus       E   C  B
I am a poor boy too, pa rum pa pum pum
Bsus2     Asus2             Bsus2
I have no gift to bring, pa rum pa pum pum
              Asus2           D
That’s fit to give a King, pa rum pa pum pum,
Asus2           Bsus2
Rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum,
E                        Esus       E
Shall I play for you, pa rum pa pum pum,
N.C.  C#m
On my drum?...


[Verse]
E               Esus       E   C  B
Mary nodded, pa rum pa pum pum
E                             Esus       E   C  B
The ox and lamb kept time, pa rum pa pum pum
Bsus2       Asus2             Bsus2
I played my drums for Him, pa rum pa pum pum
            Asus2            D
I played my best for Him, pa rum pa pum pum
Asus2           Bsus2
Rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum
E                        Esus       E
Then He smiled at me, pa rum pa pum pum
N.C.      C#m       E
Me and my drum