Misc Traditional - The Twelve Days Of Christmas

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the twelve days of christmas chords
english traditional carol

G
on the first day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the second day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the third day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the fourth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
four calling birds ,
D7
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the fifth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the sixth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the seventh day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
seven swans A – swimming ,
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the eighth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
eight maids A – milking ,
D7
seven swans A – swimming ,
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the ninth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
nine ladies dancing ,
D7
eight maids A – milking ,
D7
seven swans A – swimming ,
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the tenth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
ten lords A – leaping ,
D7
nine ladies dancing ,
D7
eight maids A – milking ,
D7
seven swans A – swimming ,
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the eleventh day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
eleven pipers piping ,
D7
ten lords A – leaping ,
D7
nine ladies dancing ,
D7
eight maids A – milking ,
D7
seven swans A – swimming ,
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree .

G
on the twelfth day of christmas ,
D7 G
my true love sent to me;
D7
twelve drummers drumming ,
D7
eleven pipers piping ,
D7
ten lords A – leaping ,
D7
nine ladies dancing ,
D7
eight maids A – milking ,
D7
seven swans A – swimming ,
D7
six geese A – laying ,
G A7 D
five golden rings ,
G
four calling birds ,
C
three french hens ,
D7
two turtle doves , and
G C G D7 G
a partridge in a pear tree!

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