The Days of Christmas
 
On the first day of Christmas
My God gave to me
The birth of a special baby

On the second day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the third day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the forth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Four shepherds bowing
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the fifth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the sixth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the seventh day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Seven stars shining
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the eighth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Eight drummers drumming
Seven stars shining
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the ninth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Nine horns blowing
Eight drummers drumming
Seven stars shining
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the tenth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Ten hands raising
Nine horns blowing
Eight drummers drumming
Seven stars shining
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the eleventh day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Eleven voices praising
Ten hands raising
Nine horns blowing
Eight drummers drumming
Seven stars shining
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby

On the twelfth day of Christmas
My God gave to me
Twelve voices praising
Eleven harps playing
Ten hands raising
Nine horns blowing
Eight drummers drumming
Seven stars shining
Six angels singing
Five songs to sing
Four shepherds
Three wise kings
Mary and Joseph
And the birth of a special baby






For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6











By Darlene Hylton

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