how does the song 12 days of christmas go

Well, the song "The 12 Days of Christmas" is a traditional English Christmas carol that is believed to have originated in the late 18th century. The lyrics of the song list a series of increasingly elaborate gifts that were given on each of the twelve days of Christmas. Here's how the song goes: 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......