this is the best way to play this song . i tried the other chords that are
available , but ended up having to make my own .
notice that after the fifth day , the way you sing “four calling birds” through
“two turtle doves” a is little different .
merry christmas!
monktm
G D G
on the first day of christmas , my true love gave to me
G D G
a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the second day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the third day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the fourth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
four calling birds
D
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the fifth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the sixth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
six geese A – laying
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the seventh day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
seven swans A – swimming
D
six geese A – laying
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the eighth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
eight maids A – milking
D
seven swans A – swimming
D
six geese A – laying
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the ninth day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the tenth day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the eleventh day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the twelfth day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
this is the best way to play this song . i tried the other chords that are
available , but ended up having to make my own .
notice that after the fifth day , the way you sing “four calling birds” through
“two turtle doves” a is little different .
merry christmas!
monktm
G D G
on the first day of christmas , my true love gave to me
G D G
a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the second day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the third day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the fourth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
four calling birds
D
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the fifth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the sixth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
six geese A – laying
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the seventh day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
seven swans A – swimming
D
six geese A – laying
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the eighth day of christmas , my true love gave to me
D
eight maids A – milking
D
seven swans A – swimming
D
six geese A – laying
G A D
five golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the ninth day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the tenth day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the eleventh day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
G D G
on the twelfth day of christmas , my true love gave 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 golden rings
G
four calling birds
C
three french hens
D
two turtle doves
G D G
and a partridge in a pear tree .
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