Christmas Is

· by Percy Faith

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Lyrics

Christ mas is (Dm)sleigh bells,

Christ mas is (C7)shar ing;

Christ mas is (Dm)hol ly,

Christ mas is (C7)car ing.

Christ mas is (Dm7)chil dren who (Gm7)just can’t go to (C7)sleep;

Christ mas is (Dm7)mem ’ries, the (Gm)kind you al ways (F7)keep.

Deck the (C7)halls and give a (Fmaj7)cheer

for all the (A7)things that Christ mas is each (Dm7)year.

(Bb)Christ mas,

mer ry (F)Christ mas,

when (Gm7)all your (C7)wish es come (Fmaj7)true.

Christ mas is (Dm7)car ols to (Gm7)warm you in the (C7)snow;

Christ mas is (Dm7)bed time, where (Gm)no one wants to (F7)go.

All the (C7)world is tin sel (Fmaj7)bright,

so glad to (A7)know that Christ mas is to (Dm7)night.

(Bb)Christ mas,

mer ry (F)Christ mas,

when (Gm7)all your (C7)wish es come (Fmaj7)true.

(Dm)true.

(Gm7)Christ mas,

mer ry (F)Christ mas,

may (Gm7)all your (C7)wish es come (F)true.

Christmas Is by Percy Faith — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Christmas Is” by Percy Faith in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 76 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Christmas Is" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Christmas Is"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Percy Faith songs work for kids?: Try "Brazilian Sleigh Bells", "Brazilian Sleigh Bells", "Christmas Is". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.