O Holy Night

by Chris Tomlin

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Lyrics

(C)O ho ly night!

us The (F)stars are bright ly (Am7)shin

ing; it is the (F)night

of the (Dm7)dear Sav ior’s (C)birth.

(C)Long lay the (C)world

for in (F)sin and er ror (Am7)pin

ing, ’til He ap (Em)peared

and the (B)soul felt its (Em)worth.

A (G)thrill of hope;

the (C)wea ry world re (F)joic (C)es, for (G)yon der breaks

a (C)new and glo rious (C)morn.

(Am)Fall

on your (Em)knees!

O (Dm)hear

the an gel (Am)voic

es!

O (C)night

di (C)vine,

O (C)night

when Christ was (C)born!

O (G)night

di (C)vine!

O (C)night,

O night di (C)vine!

(C)claim!

(Am)Fall

on your (Em)knees!

O (Dm)hear

the an gel (Am)voic

es!

O (C)night

di (Am)vine,

O (C)night

when Christ was (C)born!

O (G)night

di (C)vine!

O (C)night,

O night di (C)vine!

O Holy Night by Chris Tomlin — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “O Holy Night by Chris Tomlin 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 C at 99 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 "O Holy Night" 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 "O Holy Night"?
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 Chris Tomlin songs work for kids?
Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.