i wonder as i wander out under the sky how jesus the saviour had come for to die for poor orn ry creatures like you and like i i wonder as i wander out under the sky when mary birthed jesus twas in a cow s stall with wisemen and shepherds and farmers and all and high in the heavens a star s light did fall twas the promise of the ages it then did recall if jesus had wanted for any wee thing like a star in the sky or a bird on the wing or all of god s angels in heav n for to sing well he surely could have had them for he was their king i wonder as i wander out under the sky how jesus the saviour had come for to die for poor orn ry creatures like you and like i i wonder as i wander out under the sky