Little Drummer Boy tab by Aly & Aj

Tabs

Aly and Aj : Litle Drummer Boy


Tuning: Drop D MajorD both Aly and Aj
x - means palm mute

Chords used:
Bb majorBb - x13331
FF -  333211
G minorGm - 555322
D#D# - 11134x
Bb7Bb7 - x13131
BB -  x24442
F#F# - 444322
E MajorE -  222100
B7B7 - x24242
C majorC -  x35553
G+G -  555433
C7C7 - x3231x

Intro: Bb-F-Gm-D# (x2)

Aly: Very fast palm mute up down picking (x2)
e|------13-------11-------10---------------------------8-------8-------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------11----11---------------------------11-------10-------10----|
G+G|-10-10---10-10----10-10---10---10----10----10-----10------10------10-------10-------10----10-|
D MajorD|-----------------------------8-----------------10------10------10-------10-------10----------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  x x  x x   x x  x x x   x   x  x x  x x  x x   x    x
then
e|-------10-------10--------------------------------6-----6---------------------|
BB|-------------------------11-------10--------------------------8-----6---------|
G+G|-12-12----12-12----12-12----12-12----12----10-8-8---8-8---8-8---8-7---7-5-----|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------12--------------------------------7-8-|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  x x   x x   x x   x x   x x  x   x x  x   x  x  x

Aj: Very fast plam muting up down picking too
e|-----------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------|
D MajorD|-8(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)-| (x2)
A augmentedA|-8(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)-|
D MajorD|-8(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)-|


Verse 1:
Bb majorBb
Come, they told me, parum pum pum pum, A augmentedA new born King to see, parum pum pum pum
FF                            Bb majorBb    Bb7Bb7   D#D#
 Our finest gifts we bring, parum pum pum pum, To lay before the King, parum pum pum pum
Bb majorBb        FF       Bb majorBb          D#D#     Bb majorBb  FF    Bb majorBb
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum So to honour Him, parum pum pum pum, When we come

Aly: at 0:36
e|---6---6---6-|---8---8---8-|-6-6---5h6-6\1-|
BB|-4---4---4---|-6---6---6---|-----6---------|
G+G|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D MajorD|-------------|-------------|---------------|
A augmentedA|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D MajorD|-------------|-------------|---------------|
    x2


Verse 2: Modulated from Bb majorBb to BB
B
 Little baby, parum pum pum pum, I am a poor boy too , parum pum pum pum
F#F#                              BB    B7B7   E MajorE
 I have no gifts to bring, parum pum pum pum, That's fit to give the King, parum pum pumpum
BB        F#F#       BB             E MajorE      BB       F#F#
BB
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum. Shall I play for you, parum pum pum pum (shall i) On
drum'


Aly: at 1:20
e|---7---7---7-|---9---9---9-|-7-7---6h7-7\2-|
BB|-5---5---5---|-7---7---7---|-----7---------|
G+G|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D MajorD|-------------|-------------|---------------|
A augmentedA|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D MajorD|-------------|-------------|---------------|
    x2


Verse 3: Modulated from BB to C majorC
C
 Mary nodded parum pum pum pum, The Ox and Lamb kept time, parum pum pum pum
G+G                             C majorC    C7C7   FF
 I played my drum for Him, parum pum pum pum, I played my best for Him, parum pum pum pum
C majorC        G+G       C majorC             FF      C majorC  G+G     C majorC
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum. Then He smiled at me, parum pum pum pum, Me and my drum


Aly: at 2:01
e|---8---8---8-|---10---10---10-|-8-8---7h8-8\3-|
BB|-6---6---6---|-8----8----8----|-----8---------|
G+G|-------------|----------------|---------------|
D MajorD|-------------|----------------|---------------|
A augmentedA|-------------|----------------|---------------|
D MajorD|-------------|----------------|---------------|
    x2


Outro: C----C7---C

Aly:
e|-----------------------------------6--6/10---10---12-|
BB|-6---6---5----6---6---8----6---6-----------8----8-13-|
G+G|---5---5--------5---5--------5---5----------------12-|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------|

Aj:
e|------------------------------------------------------0-|
BB|------------------------------------------------------1-|
G+G|---------5(x12)---------5(x12)---------3(x12)---------0-|
D MajorD|-3---3---2(x12)-3---3---5(x12)-3---3---2(x12)-3---3---2-|
A augmentedA|---3---2-3(x12)---3---3-3(x12)---3---3-3(x12)---3---3-3-|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------|
      x       x       x