Testi di The Little Drummer Boye - Will Downing

The Little Drummer Boye (originale)

Come they told me, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Our newborn 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
Little baby, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
I am a poor girl too, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
I have no gifts to bring, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
That’s fit to give the King, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Pum-pum-pum, pum-pum-pum-pum
Pa-rum-pum-pum-pum-pum-pum
Shall I play for You pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum, rum-pum-pum-pum
Mary nodded, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
The ox and the lamb kept time, little drummer boy
I played my drums for Him
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
I played my best for Him
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Then He smiled at me
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Little drummer boy smiled at me
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Our finest gifts we bring
(ba-dum-pum-pum)
L-l-laying before our King
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Brrra-da-duh-num, pum-pum, brrra-da-duh-num
Duh-nuh-dum-dum, duh-duh-duh-dum, da-dum-dum-dum, dum
Come they told me, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Our newborn 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
To lay before the king, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Hey little drummer boy, oh little drummer boy
Brra-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah
I am a poor girl too, what shall I play for You
Brra-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah
I have no gift to bring, that’s fit to give the King
Brra-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah
(Rum-pum)
Rum-pum-pum-pum
(Pum-pum)
Rum-pum-pum-pum
When we come, on my drum, me and my drum
Come they told me, a newborn King to see
(Little drummer boy)
We bringin' our finest gifts to lay before the King
Rum-rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-rum-pum-pum-pum, ow
Rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum

(traduzione)

Vieni mi hanno detto, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Il nostro neonato Re da vedere, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
I nostri migliori regali che portiamo, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Presentare davanti al re, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum, rum-pum-pum-pum
Piccolo bambino, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Anch'io sono una povera ragazza, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Non ho regali da portare, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
È adatto per dare al re, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Pum-pum-pum, pum-pum-pum-pum
Pa-rum-pum-pum-pum-pum-pum
Devo suonare per te pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum, rum-pum-pum-pum
Mary annuì, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Il bue e l'agnello hanno tenuto il tempo, ragazzino tamburino
Ho suonato la mia batteria per Lui
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Ho fatto del mio meglio per Lui
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Poi mi ha sorriso
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Il piccolo batterista mi ha sorriso
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
I nostri migliori regali che portiamo
(ba-dum-pum-pum)
L-l-posa davanti al nostro re
(Ba-dum-pum-pum)
Brrra-da-duh-num, pum-pum, brrra-da-duh-num
Duh-nuh-dum-dum, duh-duh-duh-dum, da-dum-dum-dum, dum
Vieni mi hanno detto, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Il nostro re neonato da vedere, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
I nostri migliori regali che portiamo, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Disporre davanti al re, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Disporre davanti al re, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
Ehi piccolo batterista, oh piccolo batterista
Brra-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah
Anch'io sono una povera ragazza, cosa dovrei suonare per te
Brra-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah
Non ho regali da portare, è degno di darlo al re
Brra-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah
(rum-pum)
Rum-pum-pum-pum
(Pum-pum)
Rum-pum-pum-pum
Quando veniamo, al mio tamburo, io e il mio tamburo
Vieni mi hanno detto, un re neonato da vedere
(Piccolo batterista)
Portiamo i nostri migliori doni da deporre davanti al re
Rum-rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-rum-pum-pum-pum, ow
Rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum
Rum-pum-pum-pum