12 Days of Christmas Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]On the first day of Christmas my
true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree

[Verse 2]
On the second day [G]of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Two turtle doves and a
[C]partridge in a [D]pear [G]tree

[Verse 3]
On the [G]third day of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Three french hens, two turtle doves
And a [G]part[C]ridge in a [D]pear [G]tree

[Verse 4]
On the [G]fourth day of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Four calling birds, three french hens,
Two turtle doves and a
[C]partridge in a [D]pear [G]tree

[Verse 5]
On the fifth day of Christmas [G]my
true love gave to me
Five [A]golden [D]rings
[G]Four calling birds, [C]three french hens,
[C#]Two turtle doves[D] and a part[G]
[C]ridge in a pear [G]tree

[Verse 6]
What's a [C]partridge,
and what's a pear tree?
[Em]Well I don't know so
[D]please don't ask me
[G]But I can bet those are [C]terrible gifts to [D]give
On the [G]sixth day

[Verse 7]
of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Six geese [G]a laying, five [Am]golden [A]rin[D]gs
[G]Four calling birds, [C]three french hens
Two [C#]turtle [D]doves and a [G]part
[C]ridge in a [D]pear [G]tree

[Verse 8]
[G]On the seventh day of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Seven swans a swimming,
Six geese a laying, [G]five [A]golden [D]rings
[G]Four calling birds, [C]three french hens
[A]Two turtle [D]doves and a [G]part
[C]ridge in a pear [G]tree

[Verse 9]
[G]On the eighth day of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Eight maids a milking,
seven swans a swimming,
Six geese a laying, [G]five [A]golden [D]rings
[G]Four calling birds, [C]three french hens
Two turtle [D]doves and a [G]part
[C]ridge in a pear [G]tree

[Verse 10]
On the ninth day [G]of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[D]Nine ladies dancing,
Eight maids a milking,
seven swans a swimming
Six geese [G]a laying,[A]
[D]Four [G]calling birds, thr[C]ee french hens
Two [C#]turtle [D]doves and a [G]part
[C]ridge in a [D]pear [G]tree

[Verse 11]
What's a [G]partridge,
[C]and what's a pear tree?
[Em]Well I don't know so
[D]please don't ask me
[G]But I can bet those are
[C]terrible gifts to [D]give

[Verse 12]
On the [Ab]tenth day of Christmas
my true love gave to me
[Eb]Ten lords a leaping, nine ladies dancing
Eight maids a milking,
seven swans a swimming
Six geese a laying,
[Ab]dof-[Bb]men-g[Eb]ose-reens
[Ab]Four, [Db]three french [Bb](pop!)
[Eb]Two doves and a [Cm]partr[Db]idge in a p[Eb]ear t[Ab]ree

[Verse 13]
On the eleventh day [Ab]of Christmas
my true love gave to me
El[Eb]even pipers piping,
Ten lords a leaping, nine ladies dancing,
Eight maids a milking,
seven swans a swimming,
Six geese a laying, [Ab]five [Bb]golden [Eb]rings
[Ab]Four calling birds, [Db]three french hens
[D]Two turtle [Eb]doves and a [Cm]part
[Db]ridge in a [Eb]pear [Ab]tree

[Verse 14]
On the twelfth day of [Ab]Christmas
my true love gave to me
[Eb]Twelve drummers drumming
eleven pipers piping
Ten lords a leaping,
nine ladies dancing
Eight maids a milking,
seven swans a swimming
Six geese a laying,
[Ab]five [Bb]golden [Eb]rings
Four calling birds, three [Db]french hens
Two turtle [Eb]doves and a part
[Db]ridge in [Eb]a[Ab]
pear tree