E                A   B 
1. Mary had a baby, oh, Lord, 
E                 A     B 
Mary had a baby, oh my Lord, 
E                B  c#m 
Mary had a baby, oh Lord, 
E                             B 
People keep a-Comin an' the train done gone. 

2. 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. 

3. She named him Jesus, oh, Lord, 
She named him King Jesus, oh my Lord, 
She named him King Jesus, oh Lord, 
People keep a-Comin an the train done gone. 

4. Where was he born? yes, oh, Lord, 
Where was he born? yes, oh my Lord, 
Where was he born? yes, oh, Lord 
People keep a-Comin an the train done gone. 

5. 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. 

6. 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. 

7. 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.