Come, they told me, pa rum pum pum pum   A new born King to see, pa rum pum pum pum   Our finest gift we bring, pa rum pum pum pum   To lay before the King, pa rum pum pum pum   Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum      So to honor Him, pa rum pum pum pum   When we come      Baby Jesu, pa rum pum pum pum   I am a poor boy too, pa rum pum pum pum   I have no gift to bring, pa rum pum pum pum   That's fit to give our King, pa rum pum pum pum   Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum      Shall I play for You, pa rum pum pum pum   On my drum?      Mary nodded, pa rum pum pum pum   The ox and lamb kept time, pa rum pum pum pum   I played my drum for Him, pa rum pum pum pum   I played my best for Him, pa rum pum pum pum   Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum      Then He smiled at me, pa rum pum pum pum   Me and my drum      Come they told me, pa rum pum pum pum   A new born King to see, pa rum pum pum pum   Our finest gifts we bring, pa rum pum pum pum   To lay before the King, pa rum pum pum pum   Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum      So to honor Him, pa rum pum pum pum   When we come