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The Little Drummer Boy

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The Roches - The Little Drummer Boy
[Intro]
F
[Verse 1]
Come they told me, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
Our newborn King to see, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
Our Cfinest gifts we bring, pa rum pa pum pum
To lay beFfore the King, pa Bbrum pa pum pum
FRum pa pum pum, Crum pa pum pum
FSo to honour Him, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
CWhen we Fcome
[Verse 2]
Little Baby, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
I am a poor boy too, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
CI have no gift to bring, pa rum pa pum pum
To lay beFfore the king, pa Bbrum pa pum pum
FRum pa pum pum, Crum pa pum pum
FShall I play for you, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
COn my Fdrum
[Verse 2]
Mary nodded, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
The ox and lamb kept time, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
CI played my drums for him, pa rum pa pum pum
I played my Fbest for him, pa Bbrum pa pum pum
FRum pa pum pum, Crum pa pum pum
FThen he smiled at me, pa Bbrum pa pum Fpum
CMe and my Fdrum
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