Lyrics and translation Johnny Cash - The Little Drummer Boy
Come
they
told
me
On
m'a
dit
A
new
born
King
to
see
Qu'un
nouveau
Roi
est
né
Our
finest
gifts
we
bring,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Nous
apportons
nos
plus
beaux
cadeaux,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
To
lay
before
the
King,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Pour
les
déposer
devant
le
Roi,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
(Rum
pum
pum
pum,
rum
pum
pum
pum)
(Rum
pum
pum
pum,
rum
pum
pum
pum)
This
is
to
honor
Him,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
C'est
pour
lui
rendre
honneur,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
When
we
come
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Quand
nous
venons
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Baby
Jesus
Bébé
Jésus
I
am
a
poor
boy
too
Je
suis
un
pauvre
garçon
aussi
I
have
no
gift
to
bring,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Je
n'ai
pas
de
cadeau
à
apporter,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
That's
fit
to
give
the
King,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Qui
soit
digne
d'être
offert
au
Roi,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
(Rum
pum
pum
pum,
rum
pum
pum
pum)
(Rum
pum
pum
pum,
rum
pum
pum
pum)
But
may
I
play
for
you,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Mais
puis-je
jouer
pour
toi,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
On
my
drum?
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Sur
mon
tambour
? (pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
The
mother,
Mary
nodded
Marie,
sa
mère,
a
hoché
la
tête
The
ox
and
lamb
kept
time
Le
bœuf
et
l'agneau
ont
marqué
le
rythme
I
played
my
drum
for
Him,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
J'ai
joué
de
mon
tambour
pour
lui,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
I
played
my
best
for
Him,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
J'ai
joué
de
mon
mieux
pour
lui,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
(Rum
pum
pum
pum,
rum
pum
pum
pum)
(Rum
pum
pum
pum,
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Then
He
smiled
at
me,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Alors
il
m'a
souri,
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Me
and
my
drum
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Moi
et
mon
tambour
(pa
rum
pum
pum
pum)
Rate the translation
1
My Treasure
2 God Will
3 He'll Be a Friend
4 These Things Shall Pass
5 I Call Him
6 Snow in His Hair
7 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
8 Lead Me Gently Home
9 The Old Account
10 Are All the Children In
11 I Saw a Man
12 The Shepherd Of My Heart
13 I'd Rather Die Young
14 Don't Take Your Guns To Town
15 Pickin' Time
16 One More Ride
17 I Still Miss Someone
18 That's Enough
19 Lead My Father
20 Frankie's Man Johnny
21 That's All Over
22 All Over Again
23 It Could Be You (Instead of Him)
24 You Dreamer You
25 I Got Stripes
26 Five Feet High And Rising (#14) (J. R. Cash)
27 Dorraine Of Pontchartrain
28 Lumberjack
29 Slow Rider
30 Loading Coal
31 Going To Memphis
32 Second Honeymoon
33 Wabash Blues
34 Bandana
35 The Little Drummer Boy
36 Remember The Alamo
37 Run Softly, Blue River
38 The Rebel Johnny Yuma
39 I'll Rember You
40 My Grandfather's Clock
41 Don't Step On Mother's Roses
42 Old Apache Squaw
43 The Caretaker
44 I Want to Go Home
45 The Great Speckled Bird
46 Clementine
47 Hank and Joe and Me
48 The Man on the Hill
49 Lorena
50 When Papa Played The Dobro
51 The Troubadour
52 Suppertime
53 Doin' My Time
54 Wreck Of The Old 97
55 Rock Island Line
56 Give My Love to Rose
57 Home Of The Blues
58 Next In Line
59 Don't Make Me Go
60 Straight As In Love
61 Goodbye Little Darling
62 I Love You Because
63 There You Go
64 Train Of Love
65 I Walk The Line
66 Get Rhythm
67 Luther Played The Boogie
68 Mean Eyed Cat
69 So Doggone Lonesome
70 Folsom Prison Blues
71 The Port of Lonely Hearts
72 Cry! Cry! Cry!
73 Hey Porter
74 Country Boy
75 If The Good Lord's Willing
76 I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Blow
77 I Was There When It Happened
78 What Do I Care
79 Drink to Me
80 Down the Street to 301
81 I Just Thought You'd Like to Know
82 I Forgot to Remember to Forget
83 It's Just About Time
84 Thanks A Lot
85 The Ways Of A Woman In Love
86 Katy Too
87 Blue Train
88 It Was Jesus (Who Was It ?)
89 Life Goes On
90 The Story Of A Broken Heart
91 You're The Nearest Thing To Heaven
92 Born To Lose
93 Sugartime
94 Oh Lonesome Me
95 Guess Things Happen That Way
96 Come In Stranger
97 Ballad Of A Teenage Queen
98 Big River
99 Remember Me (I'm The One Who Loves You
100 You Tell Me
101 Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) (Live)
102 If We Never Meet Again
103 Let The Lower Lights Be Burning
104 I Got Shoes
105 When I've Learned
106 God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away
107 He'll Understand And Say Well Done
108 Tall Man
109 The Big Battle
110 Forty Shades Of Green
111 A Day In The Grand Canyon
112 Locomotive Man
113 Girl In Saskatoon
114 Jeri And Nina's Melody
115 When I Take My Vacation In Heaven
116 Blues For Two
117 Just One More
118 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
119 I Will Miss You When You Go
120 Why Do You Punish Me (For Loving You)
121 Transfusion Blues
122 I'd Just Be Fool Enough (To Fall)
123 My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You
124 Time Changes Everything
125 I Couldn't Keep from Crying
126 I Feel Better All Over
127 Seasons of my Heart
128 Smiling Bill McCall
129 Old Doc Brown
130 Honky-Tonk Girl
131 When He Reached Down His Hand For Me
132 Taller Than Trees
133 I Won't Have To Cross Jordan Alone
134 Send A Picture Of Mother
135 (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)
136 Roughneck
137 Waiting For A Train
138 Chain Gang
139 Nine Pound Hammer
140 Casey Jones
141 Busted
142 Another man Done Gone
143 Tell him I'm Gone
144 The Legend Of John Henry's Hammer
145 Pick A Bale O' Cotton
146 Bonanza !
147 A Little At A Time
148 Sing It Pretty, Sue
149 Let Me Down Easy
150 You Remembered Me
151 I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know
152 Delia'a Gone
153 In Them Old Cottonfileds Back Home
154 You Won't Have Far To Go
155 In The Jailhouse Now
156 Accidentally on Purpose
157 Lost On the Desert
158 I'm Free From The Chain Gang Now
159 Tennessee Flat – Top Box
160 Mr Lonesome
161 These Hands
162 My God Is Real (Yes God Is Real)
163 Boss Jack
2 God Will
3 He'll Be a Friend
4 These Things Shall Pass
5 I Call Him
6 Snow in His Hair
7 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
8 Lead Me Gently Home
9 The Old Account
10 Are All the Children In
11 I Saw a Man
12 The Shepherd Of My Heart
13 I'd Rather Die Young
14 Don't Take Your Guns To Town
15 Pickin' Time
16 One More Ride
17 I Still Miss Someone
18 That's Enough
19 Lead My Father
20 Frankie's Man Johnny
21 That's All Over
22 All Over Again
23 It Could Be You (Instead of Him)
24 You Dreamer You
25 I Got Stripes
26 Five Feet High And Rising (#14) (J. R. Cash)
27 Dorraine Of Pontchartrain
28 Lumberjack
29 Slow Rider
30 Loading Coal
31 Going To Memphis
32 Second Honeymoon
33 Wabash Blues
34 Bandana
35 The Little Drummer Boy
36 Remember The Alamo
37 Run Softly, Blue River
38 The Rebel Johnny Yuma
39 I'll Rember You
40 My Grandfather's Clock
41 Don't Step On Mother's Roses
42 Old Apache Squaw
43 The Caretaker
44 I Want to Go Home
45 The Great Speckled Bird
46 Clementine
47 Hank and Joe and Me
48 The Man on the Hill
49 Lorena
50 When Papa Played The Dobro
51 The Troubadour
52 Suppertime
53 Doin' My Time
54 Wreck Of The Old 97
55 Rock Island Line
56 Give My Love to Rose
57 Home Of The Blues
58 Next In Line
59 Don't Make Me Go
60 Straight As In Love
61 Goodbye Little Darling
62 I Love You Because
63 There You Go
64 Train Of Love
65 I Walk The Line
66 Get Rhythm
67 Luther Played The Boogie
68 Mean Eyed Cat
69 So Doggone Lonesome
70 Folsom Prison Blues
71 The Port of Lonely Hearts
72 Cry! Cry! Cry!
73 Hey Porter
74 Country Boy
75 If The Good Lord's Willing
76 I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Blow
77 I Was There When It Happened
78 What Do I Care
79 Drink to Me
80 Down the Street to 301
81 I Just Thought You'd Like to Know
82 I Forgot to Remember to Forget
83 It's Just About Time
84 Thanks A Lot
85 The Ways Of A Woman In Love
86 Katy Too
87 Blue Train
88 It Was Jesus (Who Was It ?)
89 Life Goes On
90 The Story Of A Broken Heart
91 You're The Nearest Thing To Heaven
92 Born To Lose
93 Sugartime
94 Oh Lonesome Me
95 Guess Things Happen That Way
96 Come In Stranger
97 Ballad Of A Teenage Queen
98 Big River
99 Remember Me (I'm The One Who Loves You
100 You Tell Me
101 Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) (Live)
102 If We Never Meet Again
103 Let The Lower Lights Be Burning
104 I Got Shoes
105 When I've Learned
106 God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away
107 He'll Understand And Say Well Done
108 Tall Man
109 The Big Battle
110 Forty Shades Of Green
111 A Day In The Grand Canyon
112 Locomotive Man
113 Girl In Saskatoon
114 Jeri And Nina's Melody
115 When I Take My Vacation In Heaven
116 Blues For Two
117 Just One More
118 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
119 I Will Miss You When You Go
120 Why Do You Punish Me (For Loving You)
121 Transfusion Blues
122 I'd Just Be Fool Enough (To Fall)
123 My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You
124 Time Changes Everything
125 I Couldn't Keep from Crying
126 I Feel Better All Over
127 Seasons of my Heart
128 Smiling Bill McCall
129 Old Doc Brown
130 Honky-Tonk Girl
131 When He Reached Down His Hand For Me
132 Taller Than Trees
133 I Won't Have To Cross Jordan Alone
134 Send A Picture Of Mother
135 (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)
136 Roughneck
137 Waiting For A Train
138 Chain Gang
139 Nine Pound Hammer
140 Casey Jones
141 Busted
142 Another man Done Gone
143 Tell him I'm Gone
144 The Legend Of John Henry's Hammer
145 Pick A Bale O' Cotton
146 Bonanza !
147 A Little At A Time
148 Sing It Pretty, Sue
149 Let Me Down Easy
150 You Remembered Me
151 I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know
152 Delia'a Gone
153 In Them Old Cottonfileds Back Home
154 You Won't Have Far To Go
155 In The Jailhouse Now
156 Accidentally on Purpose
157 Lost On the Desert
158 I'm Free From The Chain Gang Now
159 Tennessee Flat – Top Box
160 Mr Lonesome
161 These Hands
162 My God Is Real (Yes God Is Real)
163 Boss Jack
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