The little drummer boy
"The Little Drummer Boy" (originally known as "Carol of the Drum") is a popular Christmas song written by the American classical music composer and teacher Katherine Kennicott Davis in 1941.[1] First recorded in 1951 by theTrapp Family Singer.
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NTN version
Bob Dylan
African version
Joan Baez
Bing Crosby, David Bowie
Pentatonix
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Celtic woman
The King's Singers
Josh Groban
Trapp Family Singers
Helene Fischer
The little drummer boy
Come thy told me
Pa rum pum pum-pum
A newborn 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
Little baby
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
Bob Dylan
[Verse 1]
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
[Verse 2]
Little Jesus Christ
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
On my drum (2x)
Pentatonix
[Verse 1]
Come, they told me
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Our newborn 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
[Verse 2]
So to honor Him pa-rum pum pum pum
When we come
Little baby
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
[Verse 3]
Shall I play for you?
Pa-rum pum pum pum
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
[Outro]
Come, they told me
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Our newborn King to see
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Here I come, here I come
Pa-rum pum pum pum
[Strofa 1]
Vieni, mi hanno detto
Pa-rum pum pum pum
a vedere il nostro neonato Re
Pa-rum pum pum pum
portiamo i nostri doni migliori
Pa-rum pum pum pum
da portare davanti al re
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Rum pum pum pum. rum pum pum pum
[Strofa 2]
Così da onorarlo pa-rum pum pum pum
Quando arriviamo
Bambino
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Sono un povero ragazzo
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Non ho alcun dono da portare
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Questo va bene da dare al nostro Re
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum
[Strofa 3]
Devo suonare per te?
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Maria annuì
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Il bue e l’agnello tenevano il tempo
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Ho suonato il mio tamburo per Lui
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Ho suonato al mio meglio per lui
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum
Poi mi sorrise
Pa-rum pum pum pum
a me e al mio tamburo
[altro]
Vieni, mi hanno detto
Pa-rum pum pum pum
a vedere il nostro neonato Re
Pa-rum pum pum pum
Eccomi, eccomi
Pa-rum pum pum pum
