Substitute D major at the end of the chorus that follows the 3rd verse only [Chorus] Dm Am By, by the little tiny child Dm Am Dm By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay Am By, by the little tiny child Dm Am Dm By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay [Verse 1] Dm Am Oh, sisters two, how may we do Dm For to preserve this day? This poor young – ling for whom we do sing Am Dm By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay [Verse 2] Dm Am Herod the King in his raging Dm Charged he hath this day His men of might in his own sight Am Dm All children young to slay [Verse 3] Dm Am Then woe is me poor child for thee Dm And ever mourn and say For thy parting never say or sing Am D By-by, lul – lee, lul – lay