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  On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me
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  a partridge in a pear tree.

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  On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me
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  two turtle doves
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 and a partridge in a pear tree.

On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me
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  three french hens,
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  two turtle doves
"e   f|g4   af   e  c d4  |c2r4 "
and a partridge in a pear tree.

On the fourth day of Christmas my true love gave 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 gave to me
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 five golden rings;
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  four calling birds, three french hens, two turtle doves
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 and a partridge in a pear tree.

On the sixth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
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  six geese a-laying,
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five golden 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 gave to me
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  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 eigth day of Christmas my true love gave 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 gave to me
nine ladies dancing,
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 gave to me
ten lords a-leaping,
nine ladies dancing,
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 gave to me
eleven pipers piping,
ten lords a-leaping,
nine ladies dancing,
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 gave to me
twelve drummers drumming,
eleven pipers piping,
ten lords a-leaping,
nine ladies dancing,
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.