The Twelve Days Of Christmas

On the first day of Christmas, 

My true love gave to me,

A partridge in a pear tree.

On the second day of Christmas,

My true love gave to me,

Two turtle-doves, and a partridge in a pear tree.

On the third day of Christmas,

My true love gave to me,

Three French hens, Two turtle-doves, etc.

On the fourth day of Christmas,

My true love gave to me,

Four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle-doves, etc.

On the fifth day of Christmas,

My true love gave to me,

Five golden rings, four calling birds, etc.

THE LIST OF DAYS:

A Partridge in a Pear Tree.

Two Turtle-Doves.

Three French Hens.

Four Calling Birds.

Five Golden Rings.

Six Geese a-Laying.

Seven Swans a-Swimming.

Eight Maids a-Milking.

Nine Ladies Dancing.

Ten Lords a-Leaping.

Eleven Pipers Piping.

Twelve Drummers Drumming.

In the meadow we can build a snowman,
Then pretend that he is Parson Brown;
He’ll say, “Are you married? We’ll say, “No, man
But you can do the job when you’re in town!”

Later on, we’ll conspire,
as we dream by the fire,
To face unafraid the plans that we made,
Walkin’ in a winter wonderland!