THE 12 GREEK DAYS
OF CHRISTMAS

(sung to the tune of "The 12 Days of Christmas")

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me a pan of baklava.

On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me four mousakas, three arnaki, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnaki, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me seven pork souvlakia, six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me eight koulourakia, seven pork souvlakia, six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the ninth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me nine dolmadakia, eight koulourakia, seven pork souvlakia, six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the tenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me ten kourambiethes, nine dolmadakia, eight koulourakia, seven pork souvlakia, six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me eleven golden diples, ten kourambiethes, nine dolmadakia, eight koulourakia, seven pork souvlakia, six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me twelve loukoumades, eleven golden diples, ten kourambiethes, nine dolmadakia, eight koulourakia, seven pork souvlakia, six sweet filakia, five kalanta….four mousakas, three arnakia, two kottopoulakia and a pan of baklava.

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