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Sweet little |
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Jesus BoyThey made |
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You be born in a manger |
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Sweet little |
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Holy Child |
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They didn't know who |
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You wereDidn't know |
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You'd come to save us |
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Lord, to take our sins away |
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Our eyes were blind |
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And we could not see |
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We didn't know who |
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You wereA long time ago |
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You were born in a manger, |
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LordSweet little |
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Jesus BoyNow the world treated |
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You mean, |
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LordAnd it's been treatin' me mean too |
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But that's how things are done now |
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We didn't know it was |
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YouYou done told us how |
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And we are a-tryin' |
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Master, You done showed us how |
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Even when |
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You were dyin' |
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It just seems like we can't do right |
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Look how we treated |
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YouPlease, please, forgive us, |
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LordWe didn't know it was |
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YouSweet little |
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Jesus BoyBorn a long time ago |
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Sweet little |
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Holy Child |
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We didn't know who |
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You were |