Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
Words in Unison, Music in Parts:
G+G C majorC G+G
Come they told me, pa rum pum pum 'pum
G+G C majorC G+G
A augmentedA newborn King to see pa rum pum pum 'pum
D MajorD G+G C majorC
Our finest gifts we bring pa rum pum pum 'pum
G+G D MajorD
Rum pum pum 'pum, rum pum pum 'pum
Verse 2:
Parts:
G+G C majorC G+G
Peace on earth can it be?
Come they told me, pa rum pum pum 'pum
G+G C majorC G+G
Years from now, perhaps we’ll see,
A augmentedA new - born King to see pa rum pum pum 'pum
D MajorD
See the day of glo - ry
Our fin-est gifts we bring pa rum pum pum 'pum
D MajorD G+G C majorC
See the day when men of good
To lay be- fore the King pa rum pum pum 'pum
G+G D MajorD
Will live in peace live in peace again.
Rum pum pum 'pum, rum pum pum 'pum
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
Peace on earth can it be?
So to honor Him, pa rum pum pum 'pum, when we come
Bridge:
Words in Unison, Music in Parts:
DmDm G+G C majorC A minorAm
Ev’ry child must be made a-ware.
DmDm G+G C majorC A minorAm
Ev’ry child must be made to care.
C minorCm FF Bb majorBb G minorGm
Care enough for his fellow man
A minorAm D MajorD
To give all the love that he can.
Verse 3:
Parts:
G+G C majorC G+G
I pray my wish will come true
Lit - tle Ba-by, pa rum pum pum 'pum.
G+G C majorC G+G
For my child and your child too
I stood be-side Him there pa rum pum pum 'pum.
D MajorD
He’ll see the day of glo - ry
I played my drum for Him pa rum pum pum 'pum.
D MajorD G+G C majorC
See the day when men of good
I played my best for Him pa rum pum pum 'pum,
G+G D MajorD
will live in peace live in peace again.
Rum pum pum 'pum, rum pum pum 'pum.
G+G C majorC G+G
Peace on earth
So to honor Him pa rum pum pum 'pum
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
Can it be? Can it be?
Me and my drum. Can it be?