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White Christmas

· by Irving Berlin

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Lyrics

(C)I’m

dream ing (B)of (C)a (Dm)white

(F#7)Christ (G7)mas,

(F)just

like the ones I used to (C)know;

where the tree

tops

(C7)glis ten,

and (F)child

ren

(Fm)lis ten

to (C)hear

(F)sleigh bells in the (Dm)snow.

(C)I’m

dream ing (B)of (C)a (Dm)white

(F#7)Christ (G7)mas

(F)with

ev ’ry Christ mas card I (C)write.

“May your days

be

(C7)mer ry

and (F)bright,

and may (C)all

your

(Dm)Christ mas (G7)es be (C)white.”

(C)I’m

dream ing (B)of (C)a (Dm)white

(F#7)Christ (G7)mas,

(F)just

like the ones I used to (C)know;

where the tree

tops

(C7)glis ten,

and (F)child

ren

(Fm)lis ten

to (C)hear

(F)sleigh bells in the (Dm)snow.

(C)I’m

dream ing (B)of (C)a (Dm)white

(F#7)Christ (G7)mas

(F)with

ev ’ry Christ mas card I (C)write.

“May your days

be

(C7)mer ry

and (F)bright,

and may (C)all

your

(Dm)Christ mas (G7)es be (C)white.”

(C)white.”

White Christmas by Irving Berlin — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “White Christmas” by Irving Berlin 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 90 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "White Christmas" 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 "White Christmas"?: 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.
How many chords does "White Christmas" use?: Just 9 chords: B, C, C7, Dm, F, F#7, Fm, G, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Irving Berlin songs work for kids?: Try "MARIE", "A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY", "A COUPLE OF SWELLS". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.