The Little Drummer Boy - Lou Rawls

Come, they told me Pa rum pum pum pum Our new-born King to see Pa rum pum pum pum Our finest gifts we bring Pa rum pum pum pum To lay before the King Pa rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum So to honor Him Pa rum pum pum pum When we come Little baby Pa rum pum pum pum I am a poor boy too Pa rum pum pum pum I have no gift to bring Pa rum pum pum pum That's fit to give our King Pa rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum Shall I play for you Pa rum pum pum On my drum Mary nodded Pa rum pum pum pum The ox and lamb kept time Pa rum pum pum pum I played my drum for Him Pa rum pum pum I played my best for Him Pa rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum Rum pum pum pum Then He smiled at me Pa rum pum pum pum Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum

Come, they told me Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Our newborn King to see Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Our finest gifts we bring Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum To lay before the King Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Rum, pa, pum, pum, rum, pa, pum, pum So to honor Him Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum When we come Little Baby 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, pum That's fit to give a King Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Rum, pa, pum, pum, rum, pa, pum, pum Shall I play for You Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum On my drum, Mary nodded 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, pum, pum Then He smiled at me Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Me and my drum Come, they told me Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Our newborn King to see Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum I have no gift to bring Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum To for give a King Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum Rum, pa, pum, pum, rum, pa, pum, pum So to honor Him Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum When we come! (Music) Pa, rum, pa, pum, pum All right!

Come, they told me, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum A newborn King to see, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Our finest gifts we bring, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum To lay before the King, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Rum-pa-pum-pum, rum-pa-pum-pum So to honor Him, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum When we come Little baby, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum I am a poor boy too, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum I have no gifts to bring, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum That's fit to give a King, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Rum-pa-pum-pum, rum-pa-pum-pum Shall I play for You? Pa-rum-pa-pum-pum On my drum Mary nodded, 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-pum-pum Then He smiled at me, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Me and my drum Come, they told me, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum A newborn King to see, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Our finest gifts we bring, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum To lay before the King, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Rum-pa-pum-pum, rum-pa-pum-pum So to honor Him, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum When we come Little baby, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum I am a poor boy too, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum I have no gifts to bring, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum That's fit to give a King, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Rum-pa-pum-pum, rum-pa-pum-pum Shall I play for You? Pa-rum-pa-pum-pum On my drum Mary nodded, 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-pum-pum Then He smiled at me, pa-rum-pa-pum-pum Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum Me and my drum

Come, they told me Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Our new born King to see Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Our finest gifts we bring Pa, rumpa, pum, pum To lay before the King Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Rumpa, pum, pum Rumpa, pum, pum So, to honor Him Pa, rumpa, pum, pum When we come Baby Jesus Pa, rumpa, pum, pum I am a poor boy too Pa, rumpa, pum, pum I have nothing to bring Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Nothing to give our King Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Rumpa, pum, pum Rumpa, pum, pum Shall I play for you? Pa, rumpa, pum, pum On my drum? Rumpa, pum, pum On my drum Mary nodded Pa, rumpa, pum, pum The Ox and Lamb kept time Pa, rumpa, pum, pum I played my drum for Him Pa, rumpa, pum, pum I played my best for Him Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Rumpa, pum, pum Rumpa, pum, pum Then He smiled at me Pa, rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum Rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum Rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum Rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum Rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum Rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum Rumpa, pum, pum Me and my drum...

Hold your breath, make a wish Now count to three Come with me and you'll be In a world of pure imagination Take a look and you'll see Into your imagination We'll begin with a spin Trav'lling in a world of my creation What we'll see will defy explanation If you wanna view paradise Simply look around and view it Anything you want we'll do it You wanna change the world There's nothing to it There is no life I know To compare with pure imagination Living there, you'll be free If you truly want to be Come on c'mon go with me You wanna see somthing funny Have a lot of fun -- c'mon let's go Let's try our own imagination See what we can go away from today Alright? Hey Take me by the hand Let us run from the little Little little Little, little little funny land Come on c'mon C'mon let's go to imagination

Back to you It always comes around Back to you I tried to forget you I tried to stay away But it's too late Over you I'm never over Over you It's something about you It's just the way you move The way you move me Yeah, I'm so good at forgetting And I quit every game I play But forgive me, love I can't turn and walk away this way Back to you It always comes around Back to you I walk with your shadow I'm sleeping in my bed With your silhouette Yeah, should've smiled in that picture If it's the last that I'll see of you It's the least that you could not do Leave the light on I'll never give up on you Leave the light on For me, too For me, too For me, too Yeah Back to me I know that it comes Back to me Doesn't it scare you Your will is not as strong As it used to be

Not a cloud showed out in the sky That very night in Pitch Black City I was so damned scared, it was dark It was so dim, it was a shame Just then a man walked up to me and said Didn't I see you here before The lights were low and the party was so dull Just not good enough Holiday (Ey, hey, hey, hey, hey) Holiday (Holiday, what you say?) Holiday Celebrate (Ah yeah) Holiday Holiday (Alright) Holiday Celebrate Then we both held hands in each other's For a chance to start it moving He reached deep inside of his vest And in his hand he held a ring Let's have lunch Picnic or a brunch in the wintertime Let's disco down in a rollerskating Ring in Alaska town Holiday (Holiday) Holiday (Come on, come on celebrate) Holiday (Woo, woo, woo, woo) Celebrate Holiday (Got the feeling, come on, keep ahead) Holiday (Reelin' holiday, yeah, yeah) Holiday Celebrate Not a cloud showed out in the sky That very night in Pitch Black City I was so damned scared, it was dark It was so dim, it was a shame Just then a man walked up to me and said Didn't I see you here before The lights were low and the party was so dull Just not good enough Holiday Holiday Holiday Celebrate Holiday Holiday Holiday Celebrate