The Twelve Days Of Christmas

by Traditional English Carol
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On the (F)first day of Christ mas, my (F)true love gave to me a par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the sec ond day of Christ mas my (F)true love sent to me (C7)two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the third day of Christ mas my (F)true love sent to me (C7)three French hens, two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the fourth day of Christ mas my (F)true love sent to me (C7)four call ing birds, three French hens, two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the fifth day of Christ mas my (F)true love sent to me (G#dim7)five

gold en (C7)rings,

(F)four call ing (Dm)birds, (Bb)three French hens, (C7)two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the (F)sixth day of Christ mas my (F)true love sent to me (C7)six geese a lay ing, (G#dim7)five

gold en (C7)rings,

(F)four call ing (Dm)birds, (Bb)three French hens, (C7)two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the (F)sixth day of Christ mas my (F)true love sent to me (C7)six geese a lay ing, (G#dim7)five

gold en (C7)rings,

(F)four call ing (Dm)birds, (Bb)three French hens, (C7)two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.

On the (F)tree.

The Twelve Days Of Christmas by Traditional English Carol

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Twelve Days Of Christmas”

What key is "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" in?
"The Twelve Days Of Christmas" by Traditional English Carol is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Traditional English Carol can I play here?
Try "THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS", "The Friendly Beasts". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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