It was poor little Jesus
Yes, yes
He was born on Christmas
Yes, yes
Believe, they laid Him in a manger?
Yes, yes
Now wasn't that a pity and a shame
Lord, Lord
Wasn't that a pity and shame
Lord, Lord
It was poor little Jesus
Yes, yes
Yes He laid in a manger
Yes, yes
Do you believe He had no cradle
I ask you wasn't that a pity and a shame
Lord
Wasn't that a pity and shame?
Born of Mary
Yes, yes
Laid in stable
In the town of Bethlehem
Yes, yes
Laid in the cradle
I meet poor little Jesus
Forgived by the poor little Jesus
Yeah, took Him fom his mother
Wasn't that a pity and a shame
Lord
Wasn't that a pity and shame?
Wasn't that a pity and shame?
Jesus had no cradle