Lyrics
“Come,”
they told me, “pa rum pa pum pum,
a new born King to see, pa rum pa pum pum.
Our fin est gifts we bring, pa rum pa pum pum,
to lay be fore the King, pa rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum,
so
to hon or Him, pa rum pa pum pum,
when we come.”
Lit tle ba by, pa rum pa pum pum,
I am a poor boy, too, pa rum pa pum pum.
I have no gift to bring, pa rum pa pum (G)pum,
that’s fit to (C)give a King, pa rum pa pum (F)pum, rum pa pum (C)pum, rum pa pum (G)pum.
(C5)Shall
(G)I (C)play for you, (Am)pa (Dm)rum pa pum (C)pum,
(G)on my (C)drum?
On my drum.
I play my drum for Him.
(G)So to (D)hon
or (A)Him.
Mar y nod ded, pa rum pa pum pum.
The ox and lamb kept time, pa rum pa pum pum.
I played my drum for Him, pa rum pa pum pum.
I played my best for Him, pa rum pa pum pum, rum pa pum pum, rum pa pa pum.
Then
He smiled at me, pa rum pa pum pum,
me and my drum.
When we come,
When we
me and my drum.
The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee) — Piano Lead Sheet
"The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee)" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 115 BPM.
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About “The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee)”
- What key is "The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee)" by Josh Groban played in?
- The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
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- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
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- Who composed "The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee)"?
- "The Little Drummer Boy (Feat. Andy Mckee)" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
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