Intro.: |() |() |() |() |() |() |() |() Well the news () spread through Jerusalem tonight () child is born But in their (F)golden halls the Pharisees (Dm)scoffed and drank their wine They said "It’s (Gm)only Hebrew prophesy we don’t (Bb)care And besides () He’s just () kid () () that’s all He is () ()One more pebble in () the grav-(#)el one () more rumor in () the rabble How can He be king? () He’s just kid" () |()() Well in (F) no time it seemed the world was (Dm) knockin’ on His door Soon the (F)Pharisees stopped laughin’ the (Dm)silver sum was paid And (Gm)near the end He knelt down in the (Bb)garden And He prayed () "I’m just () kid () () that’s all I () I’ll need () Your strength to see () me through (#)it ()if it is Your will () I’ll do it But how can I be king? () I’m just kid" () Now I think () about the ()Baby () and the ()Man at Christmas time Of ()mothers sons and ()fathers () and ()children just like mine About the ()power and un-()selfishness love () and sacrifice The Gift () that we were ()given and the price () () And how the news () spread through Jerusalem to-()night child is born I wonder how (G) on Earth the Pharisees could (Em)scoff and drink their wine And say "He’s (Am)only Hebrew prophesy we don’t (C)care And besides () He’s ()just kid () () that’s all He is () ()One more pebble in () the gra-()vel one () more rumor in () the rabble And how can He be king? () He’s just kid" () (Tag) Oh how () can He be king? () He’s just kid () oh |() |()()|()