Come they told me Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam A new born king to see Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam Our finest gifts we bring Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam To lay before the king Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam Ra-pa-pam-pam Ra-pa-pam-pam So to honor him Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam When we come ♪ Little baby Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam I am a poor girl too Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam I have no gift to bring Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam To lay before the king Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam Ra-pa-pam-pam Ra-pa-pam-pam Shall I play for you Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam Who will I call? ♪ Mary nodded Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam (Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam) The ox and lamb kept time Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam I played my drum for him Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam I played my best for him Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam Ra-pa-pam-pam Ra-pa-pam-pam Then he smiled at me Pa-ra-pa-pam-pam Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum