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This page contains all the misheard lyrics for 12 Days Of Christmas that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996.
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On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pantry.
On th first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A poached egg in a pear tree.
On th first day of Christmas my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree..
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
The Partridge Family.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A partridge in a parakeet.
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A partridge in her panties.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
A poached egg in a pear tree.
On th first day of Christmas my true love gave to me
A partridge in a pear tree.
On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me
three French men...
On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me
three French hens...
A cartridge in a bare tree
A partridge in a pear tree
A cartridge in a pear tree
A partridge in a pear tree
A partridge in a pantry
A partridge in a pear tree
Alan Partridge in a pear tree
And a partridge in a pear tree
Four farting birds
Four calling birds
On the first day of Christmas, Manjoula gave to me.
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me.
Two turtle doves
And a Partare-Ginnabear tree.
Two turtle doves
And a partridge in a pear tree.
Two turtle ducks
Two turtle doves
what's a partridge?
and what's a pear tree?
I don't know, but if you ask me
Those are pretty terrible gifts to get
what's a partridge?
and what's a pear tree?
I don't know so please don't ask me
But I can bet those are terrible gifts to get.
And a partrey genapair tree
And a partridge in a pear tree
Three French heads
Two turtle dogs
And a cartridge in a pear tree.
Three French hens
Two turtle doves
And a partridge in a pear tree.
(And) A partridge in a fair tree
(And) A partridge in a pear tree
(And) a cartridge in a bare tree
(And) A partridge in a pear tree
8 made an inkling
8 maids a milking
A partridge and a cashier
A partridge in a pear tree
An ostrich in a pear tree
A partridge in a pear tree
And a part of a Jenna pear tree
And a partridge in a pear tree
And a partri ginapear tree
And a partridge in a pear tree
Five coral reefs
Five golden rings
Four colly birds
Four calling birds
Pa rum pum pum
Four colly birds, three Frenchmen, two turtle dust
Ba-dum bum bum
Four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle doves
Pa rum pum pum
Four colly birds, three Frenchmen, two turtle dust
Ba-dum bum bum
Four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle doves
Pa rum pum pum
Four colly birds, three Frenchmen, two turtle dust
Ba-dum bum bum
Four colly birds, three French hens, two turtle doves
To TurboTax
Two turtle doves
Two turbo ducks
Two turtle doves
Two turtle dozens
And some porridge in a pear tree
Two turtle doves
And a partridge in a pear tree
…and a partridge in a pantry.
...and a partridge in a pear tree.