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20. THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
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 turtle doves,
and A Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the third day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me three French hens,
two turtle doves, 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 turtle doves,
and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the fifth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me five gold(en) rings,
four calling bids, three french hens,
two turtle doves and A Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the sixth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me, six geese-a laying,
five gold rings, four calling birds, three French hens,
two turtle doves, 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 gold rings, four calling birds,
three French hens, two turtle doves,
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 gold rings, four calling birds, three French hens,
two turtle doves, and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the ninth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me nine Pipers piping,
eight maids a-milking, seven swans a-swimming,
six geese a-laying, five gold rings, four calling birds,
three French hens, two turtle doves,
and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the tenth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me ten drummers drumming,
nine Pipers piping, eight maids a-milking,
seven swans a-swimming, six geese a-laying,
five gold rings, four calling birds, three French hens,
two turtle doves, and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the eleventh day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me, eleven ladies dancing,
ten Drummers drumming, nine Pipers piping,
eight maids a-milking, seven swans a-swimming,
six geese a-laying, five gold rings, four calling birds,
three French hens, two turtle doves,
and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
On the twelfth day of Christmas,
my true love sent to me twelve Lords a-leaping,
eleven ladies dancing, ten drummers drumming,
nine Pipers piping, eight maids a-milking,
seven swans a-swimming, six geese a-laying,
five gold rings, four calling birds, three French hens,
two turtle doves, and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
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