Tune: The Twelve Days of Christmas
On the first night of Passover
my mother served to me
a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the second night of Passover
my mother served to me
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the third night of Passover
my mother served to me
three pieces of matzah
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the fourth night of Passover
my mother served to me
four cups of wine
three pieces of matzah
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the fifth night of Passover
my mother served to me
five gefilte fish
four cups of wine
three pieces of matzah
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the sixth night of Passover
my mother served to me
six capons baking
five gefilte fish
four cups of wine
three pieces of matzah
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the seventh night of Passover
my mother served to me
seven eggs a boiling
six capons baking
five gefilte fish
four cups of wine
three pieces of matzah
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.
On the eighth night of Passover
my mother served to me
eight briskets roasting
seven eggs a boiling
six capons baking
five gefilte fish
four cups of wine
three pieces of matzah
two dipped herbs
and a matzo ball in chicken soup.