The Amendment Song

1. The Amendment Song sung to the tune of “The 12 Days of Christmas”

2. The first amendment to the Constitution says....freedom of religion, speech, and press. (freedom of religion, speech, and press)

3. The second part of the first amendment says....peacefully assembly & say any crazy thing you like(Assemble and be nice, say any crazy think you like! )

4. The second amendment to the Constitution says....right to bear arms(Here’s my gun freeze!)

5. The third amendment to the Constitution says....soldiers get out, please.(Soldiers get out please )

6. The fourth amendment to the Constitution says....Where’s your warrant, please?(Where’s your warrant, please?)

7. The fifth amendment to the Constitution says....Don’t rat on yourself?(Don't rat on yourself)

8. The sixth amendment to the Constitution says....right to a quick trial(Right to a quick trial)

9. The seventh amendment to the Constitution says....jury trial in civil cases(Jury trial in civil cases)

10. The eighth amendment to the Constitution says....don’t lock me in dark places(Don't lock me in dark places!)

11. The ninth amendment to the Constitution says....powers of the people(Powers of the people)

12. The tenth amendment to the Constitution says....the states have rights too(States have rights, too!)

13. The eleventh amendment to the Constitution says....suits against states(Suits against states)

14. The twelfth amendment to the Constitution says....election of the Pres.(Election of the Pres.)

15. The thirteenth amendment to the Constitution says....slavery is invalid(Slavery is invalid)

16. The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution says....equal rights for all(Equal rights for all)

17. The fifteenth amendment to the Constitution says....all races get the ballot(All races get the ballot)

18. The sixteenth amendment to the Constitution says....Congress can take taxes(Congress can take taxes)

19. The seventeenth amendment to the Constitution says....we elect Senators too(We elect Senators, too!)

20. The eighteenth amendment to the Constitution says....alcohol will kill you(Alcohol will kill you)

21. The nineteenth amendment to the Constitution says....women vote like men do(Women vote like men do)

22. The twentieth amendment to the Constitution says ....terms of office, Pres. and Congress(Terms of office, Pres. & Congress)

23. The twenty-first amendment to the Constitution says....we can drink now, WOW!(We can drink now, WOW!)

24. The twenty-second amendment to the Constitution says....only 2 terms now(Only two terms now)

25. The twenty-third amendment to the Constitution says....DC’s got the vote(DC’s got the vote)

26. The twenty-fourth amendment to the Constitution says....pay to vote no more(Pay to vote no more)

27. The twenty-fifth amendment to the Constitution says....If Obama dies, we've got Joe.(If Obama dies, we've got Joe)

28. The twenty-sixth amendment to the Constitution says....we can die, we can vote(We can die, we can vote)

29. The twenty-seventh amendment to the Constitution says...Congress wants more money(Congress wants more money )

30. The twenty-third amendment to the Constitution says....DC’s got the vote(DC’s got the vote)

31. Updated 2011