クリスマスの12日間
当楽曲の歌詞は「つみあげうた」の形を取っている。
1. On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me a Partridge in a Pear Tree. 2. On the second day of Christmas my true love sent to me Two Turtle Doves and a Partridge in a Pear Tree. 3. 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.
中略。
12. On the twelfth day of Christmas,my true love sent 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 golden rings. four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle doves, and a partridge in a pear tree.
12番の歌詞の日本語訳(一例)