X: 1
T: The Twelve Days Before Christmas
R: polka
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Fmaj
O: Trad tune (adapted) - Words by M. Syme
S: original source: Parkdale UC Choir
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P:Intro
"C7"B | "F"c2 "Bb"dB  "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2-  "F"F2 ||
w: * | * * * * * * | * * * |
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P:12
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A3 "C7"B |
w:Twelve days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me: "Let's
| "F"c2 "Bb"dB  "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2-  "F"F2 ||
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
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P:11
"C7"CC | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 | "C7"c2 GA  "C7"B2 AB |
w:Ele-ven days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me: "No fuss or muss, we will
"F"c2 "Bb"dB  "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2-  "F"F2 ||
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
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P:10
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Ten days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c2 GA B4 | "C7"c2 GA  "C7"B2 AB |
w:"Just me and you, No-thing to do, and we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB  "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2-  "F"F2 ||
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
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P:9
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Nine days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c2 GA B4 | "C7"c2 GA B4 | "C7"c2 GA  "C7"B2 AB |
w:"On se-cond thought, Friends mean a lot, let's ask a few, but we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB  "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2-  "F"F2 ||
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
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P:8
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:Eight days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me: I'll get a
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"C"c4- "C7"c4 | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2  D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED  "C7"C2 AB |
w:"tree!_ Leave it all to me, you will see, how I help you Dear! And we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB  "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2-  "F"F2 ||
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
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P:7
"C7"CC | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Se-ven days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"you do the ba-king: I'll get the
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"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w: Tree!_ Don't for-get to make Christ-mas cake, lots of coo-kies too, and we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:6
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Six days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"You de-cor-ate, cause you do it great, and I'll get the 
%%MIDI gchord fzczfzczfzcz
"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:Tree!_ Lots of Christ-mas lights, out-side too you know what to do and we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:5
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Five days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG |"Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"I'm in a tiz-zy, so ver-y bus-y, you get the pre-sents, I'll get the
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"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:Tree!_ Get something for the boss~and his wife too, you know what to do, and we'll 
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:4
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Four days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"Where are the rib-bons? Where are the se-als? Let's make a de-al You wrap the pre-sents, I'll get the 
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"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:tree!_ Have you sent the cards? Here's my list- just a few I missed... now we'll just
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:3
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Three days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"Let's have a tur-key, with all the trim-mings, plates ov-er-flow-ing, glass-es a-brim-ming, you get the din-ner, I'll get the 
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"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:tree!_ Pud-ding for des-sert, served flam-be you can do it Dear, and we'll 
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:2
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:Two days be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"Guess who is com-ing, For Christ-mas Din-ner, My Mom and Dad and your sis-ter Glad-ys, my cou-sin Phil and her hus-band Bil-ly, and all their
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"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:kids!_ Count-ing you and me let me see that makes twen-ty-three. But we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:1
"C7"C2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F2 EF | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:On~the day be-fore Christ-mas my true love said to me:
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"C7"c2c2 GA BG | c2c2 GA BG | c2c2 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c2c2 GA BG | c2c2 GA BG | c2c2 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"Did you get the nuts and can-dy for the stock-ings? Did you wrap my pre-sents? Where is the lad-der? Will you tip the mail-man? Can you walk the dog and will you feed the birds and sho-vel the 
%%MIDI gchord fzczfzczfzcz
"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:snow?_ Hang the mis-tle-toe right up here kiss me now my Dear, and we'll
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:just take it ea-sy this year..."
P:0
"C7"s2 | "F"C2 FF  "Dm"F3 F | "Gm"GA "C7"BG  "F"A4 |\
w:On Christ-mas night, my true love said to me:
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"C7"c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | c4 GA BG | "Am"c4  "G7"d2 =B2 |\
w:"Hey, Mer-ry CHrist-mas! Thanks for the pre-sent! Boy! What a din-ner that was a win-ner sim-ply de-li-cious! You do the dish-es I'll watch T.
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"C"c4- "C7"c4  | [M:3/4]"F"cB AG "Dm"F2 | "Bb"B2 "Bb"D2 F2 | [M:4/4]"G7"GF ED "C7"C2 AB |
w:V!_ Chest-nuts by the fire, hot mulled wine you and me my Dear! And it
"F"c2 "Bb"dB "F"AF "C7"G2 | "F"F2- "Bb"F2- "F"F2 |]
w:all was so ea-sy this year..."
%%text rev: v1.0, February 17, 2019 - wdm