Come, they told me, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum Our newborn King to see, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum Our finest gifts we bring, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum To lay before the King, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum So to honor Him, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum When we come Baby Iesu, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum I am a poor boy too, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum I have no gift to bring, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum That's gift to give our King, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum Shall I play for you, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum On my drum? Mary nodded, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum The ox and lamb kept time, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum I played my drum for Him, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum I played my wrist for Him, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum In His silent people, ba-rum-pa-pum-pum He and my drum ba-rum-pa-pum-pum