One Little Boy In The Straw
A Joyful Tale: One Boy's Arrival in Bethlehem
Lyrics
In the stable in Bethlehem
In Bethlehem, within the stable.
Cows and donkeys, sheep and hens
Various animals like cows, donkeys, sheep, and hens are present.
Two happy parents full of joy,
Parents of a child are filled with happiness and joy.
(clap, clap, clap)
Applause or a rhythmic sound representing celebration.
One little boy in the straw.
A single boy is lying in the straw.
In the stable in Bethlehem
Repeated setting of the stable in Bethlehem.
Cows and donkeys, sheep and hens
Animals continue to be present in the stable.
Three happy wise men, (wave)
Three wise men are happily present, symbolized by waving.
Two happy parents full of joy,
Parents are still joyful and happy.
(clap, clap, clap)
Applause or rhythmic celebration continues.
One little boy in the straw.
The same little boy is still present in the straw.
In the stable in Bethlehem
Reiteration of the stable in Bethlehem.
Cows and donkeys, sheep and hens
Animals remain in the stable surroundings.
Four happy shepherds, (wave)
Four happy shepherds are present, signified by waving.
Three happy wise men, (wave)
Three wise men continue to be present and joyful.
Two happy parents full of joy,
Parents are still filled with joy and happiness.
(clap, clap, clap)
Applause or rhythmic celebration persists.
One little boy in the straw.
The same little boy is still in the straw.
In the stable in Bethlehem
Once again, emphasizing the stable in Bethlehem.
Cows and donkeys, sheep and hens
The animals are a constant presence in the stable.
Five happy angels… (wave)
Now, five happy angels are introduced, waving in joy.
Four happy shepherds, (wave)
Four shepherds continue to be joyful and present.
Three happy wise men, (wave)
Three wise men remain joyful and present.
Two happy parents full of joy,
Parents continue to experience joy and happiness.
(clap, clap, clap)
Applause or rhythmic celebration is ongoing.
One little boy in the straw.
The same little boy remains in the straw.
Joy, joy, joy, joy!
A repetition of the word "Joy" four times.
Joy, joy, joy, joy!
Another repetition of the word "Joy" four times.
One little boy to bring us joy!
Expressing that the one little boy brings joy to everyone.
One little boy in the straw.
Emphasis on the enduring presence of the little boy in the straw.
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