mary had a baby, oh lord,
mary had a baby, oh my lord,
mary had a baby, oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
what did she name him? oh lord,
what did she name him? oh my lord,
what did she name him? oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
she named him, jesus, oh lord,
she named him, jesus, oh my lord,
she named him, jesus, oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
now where was he born? oh lord,
where was he born? oh my lord,
where was he born? oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
born in a stable, oh lord,
born in a stable, oh my lord,
born in a stable, oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
and where did she lay him? oh lord,
where did she lay him? oh my lord,
where did she lay him? oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
she laid him in a manger, oh lord,
laid him in a manger, oh my lord,
laid him in a manger, oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone.
mary had a baby, oh lord,
mary had a baby, oh my lord,
mary had a baby, oh lord,
people keep a-comin' an' the train done gone. |