Last Month Of The Year

Norah Jones

Compositor: Alan Lomax / Ruby Pickens Tartt / Vera Hall

Oh, tell me, when was Jesus born?
It was the last month of the year
Oh, when was Jesus born?
It was the last month of the year
When was Jesus born?
It was the last month of the year

It wasn't, January, February
March, April, or May
June, July, August, September, October, November
It was the twenty-fifth day of December
It was the last month of the year

Born by the Virgin Mary
In the last month of the year
He was born by the Virgin Mary
In the last month of the year
Born by the Virgin Mary
In the last month of the year

It wasn't, January, February
March, April, or May, oh
June, July, August, September, October, November
It was the twenty-fifth day of December
It was the last month of the year

Born in an ox manger
In the last month of the year
Was born in an ox manger
In the last month of the year
Born in an ox manger
In the last month of the year

It wasn't, January, February
March, April, or May, oh
June, July, August, September, October, November
It was the twenty-fifth day of December
It was the last month of the year

When was Jesus born?
Was the last month of the year

It wasn't, January, February
March, April, or May, oh, oh
June, July, August, September, October, November
It was the twenty-fifth day of December
It was the last month of the year