Bing Crosby Written by: Traditional On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me A partridge in a pear tree. [On the second day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Two turtledoves [And a partridge in a pear tree.] On the third day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. [On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Six geese a-laying, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves,] And a partridge in a pear tree. [On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Seven swans a-swimming,] Six geese a-laying, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. [On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Eight maids a-milking,] Seven swans a-swimming,] Six geese a-laying, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. On the ninth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me Nine ladies dancing, [Eight maids a-milking,] [Seven swans a-swimming,] Six geese a-laying, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. [On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me] [Ten lords a-leaping,] Nine ladies dancing, [Eight maids a-milking,] [Seven swans a-swimming,] Six geese a-laying, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me [I sent eleven pipers piping,] Ten lords a-leaping, Nine ladies dancing, [Eight maids a-milking,] Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. [On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me] 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, [Five golden rings.] Five golden rings [Four calling birds,] Three French hens, [Two turtledoves] And a partridge in a pear tree. And a partridge in a pear tree.
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