12 Days Of Christmas tab by Christmas Songs

(written by santa as every other christmas song is)

* if its in brackets then its optional to play
  but i suggest playing it before
  the "partridge in a pear tree" to walkup to it


Intro to each verse     " a partridge in    "two turtle doves"
                a pear tree"      (etc)
    \/             \/          \/
e|--------------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
B|--------------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
G|--------------------------|-----6-----------|---------------------|
D|------------------6-7---6-|-7-9---7-6-------|-9---6-7----(6-7)----|
A|------7-7-7-6-7-9-----9---|-----------7-9-7-|---9-----9-----------|
E|-7-7-7--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|

 Five gold rings,
 four calling birds
 three french hens
 two turtle doves and a    partridge in a pear tree
     \/
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6-------------------------------------6----------------------------|
D|-9---7-9-9-7-6-----7---------------6-7-9---7-6------------------------|
A|---------------9-7-----7-9-7-6-----------------7-9-77777777 (E chord)-|
E|---------------------9---------9-7------------------------------------|

This is the song as i hear it, its in the c major scale
it is nice to finish on an E chord erm...
the part i have labelled "two turtle doves" is used for each
line of the song other than "partridge in a pear tree, and the intro