300. The Virgin Mary had a baby boy

1 The Virgin Mary had a baby boy,
the Virgin Mary had a baby boy,
the Virgin Mary had a baby boy
and they say that his name is Jesus.

Refrain:
He come from the glory,
he come from the glorious kingdom;
He come from the glory,
he come from the glorious kingdom.
O yes, believer!
O yes, believer!
He come from the glory,
he come from the glorious kingdom.

2 The angels sang when the baby was born,
the angels sang when the baby was born,
the angels sang when the baby was born
and they sang that his name is Jesus. [Refrain]

3 The shepherds came where the baby was born,
the shepherds came where the baby was born,
the shepherds came where the baby was born
and they say that his name is Jesus. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
Refrain First Line: He come from the glory
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 2008
Scripture: ;
Topic: Life in Christ: Christ Incarnate - Christmas and Epiphany; Jesus: Name
Source: West Indian traditional as in The Popular Carol Book, n.d., Mowbray
Tune Information
Name: THE VIRGIN MARY
Meter: Irregular
Key: F Major
Source: West Indian traditional as in The Popular Carol Book, n.d., Mowbray



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