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A classic example of a cumulative song, the lyrics detail a series of increasingly numerous gifts given to the speaker by their "true love" on each of the twelve days of Christmas (the twelve days that make up the Christmas season, starting with Christmas Day ).
- c. 1780
- Christmas carol
- Traditional with additions by Frederic Austin
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On the fourth day of Christmas (what's a calling bird) My true love sent to me. Four calling birds. Three french hens. Two turtle doves. And a partridge in a pear tree! Five golden rings! On the fifth day of Christmas. My true love sent to me.
The Twelve Days of Christmas Lyrics. [Verse 1] On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me. A partridge in a pear tree. [Verse 2] On the second day of Christmas, my true love...
Oct 25, 2023 · ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ is a rootin’-tootin’, singalong Christmas carol that runs through the twelve days that make up the Christmas season – beginning on Christmas Day and ending on 6 January, the day before Epiphany. Each day represents a new gift, starting with ‘a partridge in a pear tree’ and ending with ‘twelve drummers drumming’.
