Intro: | G C G D | G | Verse: G Em On the first day of Christmas, Am D G My true love sent to me G C G D G a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: G Em On the second day of Christmas, Am D G My true love sent to me D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: G Em On the fourth day of Christmas, Am D G My true love sent to me D Four colly birds, D Three French hens, D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree. Verse: 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 colly birds, C Three French hens, A D Two turtle doves, G C G D G And a partridge in a pear tree! This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Twelve Days of Christmas chords by Misc Christmas
Suggested strumall downs
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d
Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play Twelve Days of Christmas on ukulele
To play Twelve Days of Christmas on ukulele, strum the all downs: d d d d. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 100 bpm. On this page the song is in G major. Chord-wise this is an easy one: everything sits at the novice level. Play one downstroke per beat and hold longer on five gold rings.
6 ukulele chords used in "Twelve Days of Christmas" by Misc Christmas: A, Am, C, D, Em and G
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My fingers are bleeding!
calling birds, not “colly birds”
I’m the first comment!
I use DDU DDU and the DDD on the “5 gold rings” and “partridge in a peer tree”
Too repetitive
its not Christmas, but ok