The Twelve Days of Christmas Kalimba Tabs
Number tabs and letters for kalimba, with the words under each note. Starts 5 5 5 1° 1° 1°.
The notes and words
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a kalimba tuned to C.
5GOn5Gthe5Gfirst1°Cday1°Cof1°CChrist-7Bmas1°Cmy2°Dtrue3°Elove4°Fsent2°Dto3°Eme4°Fa5°GPar-6°Atridge4°F3°Ein1°Ca2°DPear1°CTree.
- 5G4
- 7B4
- 1°C5
- 2°D5
- 3°E5
- 4°F5
- 5°G5
- 6°A5
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s kalimba sound. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
About this song
- Melody
- Traditional English, arranged by Frederic Austin, 1909
- Words
- Traditional, 1909 (first verse shown)
- Public domain
- Melody 1909, words 1909: first published before 1931.
- Source
- The Twelve Days of Christmas, traditional, arranged by Frederic Austin (Novello & Co., 1909), p. 2 (1909)
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