Po po pro po pon pro po pon
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The road that leads to Bethlehem
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Goes down to the valley that the snow covered
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The little shepherds want to see their King
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They bring him gifts in their humble satchel
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He was born in a stable in Bethlehem
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I would like to place at your feet
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Some gift that pleases you, Lord
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But you already know that I am poor too
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And I own nothing but an old drum
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In your honor in front of the stable I'll play
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The road that leads to Bethlehem
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I'm keeping time with my old drum
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There's nothing better that I can offer
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Its hoarse tone is a song of love
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Ropopon pon, ropopon pon
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When God saw me playing before him