12 Days of Christmas Song: Watch Online Video
The Twelve Days of Christmas song is an English Christmas carol that mentions a series of increasingly impressive gifts given on each of the twelve days of Christmas. This is one of my favorite songs! What is your favorite Christmas Song?
Keep Reading after the jump to watch an online video of the 12 Days of Christmas & Get the Lyrics!
Watch a cute video here.
The first verse runs:
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
A Partridge in a Pear Tree.
The second verse:
On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
2 Turtle Doves
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
The third verse begins to show some metrical variance, as explained below:
On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
3 French Hens
2 Turtle Doves
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
…and so forth, until the last verse:
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
12 Drummers Drumming
11 Pipers Piping
10 Lords-a-Leaping
9 Ladies Dancing
8 Maids-a-Milking
7 Swans-a-Swimming
6 Geese-a-Laying
5 Gold Rings
4 Colly Birds
3 French Hens[8]
2 Turtle Doves
And a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
Lyrics from WikiPedia
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