The Twelve Days of Christmas
Christmas

       G            Em
On the first day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
  G/B C     G/D  D    G
A partridge in a pear tree 

       G             Em
On the second day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G            Em
On the third day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Three French hens, 
D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 

       G             Em
On the fourth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Four calling birds, 
D
Three French hens, 
D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G            Em
On the fifth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G            Em
On the sixth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G              Em
On the seventh day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Seven swans a-swimming, 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G             Em
On the eighth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Eight maids a-milking, 
D
Seven swans a-swimming, 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G            Em
On the ninth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Nine ladies dancing, 
D
Eight maids a-milking, 
D
Seven swans a-swimming, 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G            Em
On the tenth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Ten lords a-leaping, 
D
Nine ladies dancing, 
D
Eight maids a-milking, 
D
Seven swans a-swimming, 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G               Em
On the eleventh day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Eleven pipers piping, 
D
Ten lords a-leaping, 
D
Nine ladies dancing, 
D
Eight maids a-milking, 
D
Seven swans a-swimming, 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree 
 
       G              Em
On the twelfth day of Christmas 
   Am        D       G
My true love sent to me 
D
Twelve drummers drumming, 
D
Eleven pipers piping, 
D
Ten lords a-leaping, 
D
Nine ladies dancing, 
D
Eight maids a-milking, 
D
Seven swans a-swimming, 
D
Six geese a-laying, 
G    A    D
Five gold rings, 
G
Four calling birds, 
C
Three French hens, 
A          D
Two turtle doves, 
      G/B C     G/D  D    G
And a partridge in a pear tree! 