Twelve Days Of Christmas

	  		John Denver & The Muppets - Twelve Days of Christmas 
From the album: A Christmas Together (1979) 

 
 

Intro: 
D/F# G D/A A D 

        D              Bm 
On the first day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
   D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
A Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D               Bm 
On the second day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
  A 
Two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

         D             Bm 
On the third day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
   A 
Three French Hens 
  A 
Two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D               Bm 
On the fourth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
 A 
Four Calling Birds 
   A 
Three French Hens 
  A 
Two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D              Bm 
On the fifth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D              Bm 
On the sixth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D                Bm 
On the seventh day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
 A 
Seven Swans a Swimming 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D              Bm 
On the eigth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
A 
Eight Maids a Milking 
 A 
Seven Swans a Swimming 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D              Bm 
On the ninth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
 A 
Nine Ladies Dancing 
A 
Eight Maids a Milking 
 A 
Seven Swans a Swimming 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings  
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

        D              Bm 
On the tenth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
 A 
Ten Lords a Leaping 
 A 
Nine Ladies Dancing 
A 
Eight Maids a Milking 
 A 
Seven Swans a Swimming 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

         D                Bm 
On the eleventh day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
  A 
Eleven Pipers Piping 
 A 
Ten Lords a Leaping 
 A 
Nine Ladies Dancing 
A 
Eight Maids a Milking 
 A 
Seven Swans a Swimming 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree 

         D               Bm 
On the twelfth day of Christmas 
     Em       A       D 
My true love gave to me 
  A 
Twelve Drummers Drumming 
  A 
Eleven Pipers Piping 
 A 
Ten Lords a Leaping 
 A 
Nine Ladies Dancing 
A 
Eight Maids a Milking 
 A 
Seven Swans a Swimming 
 A 
Six Geese a Laying 
 D    E      A 
Five Golden Rings 
 D 
Four Calling Birds 
   G 
Three French Hens 
      E         A 
And two Turtle Doves 
       D/F# G   D/A   A     D 
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree