Do You Hear What I Hear?

by Mary J. Blige
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(A)(Do you hear what (Asus4)I hear?)

(A)(Do you see what (Asus4)I see?)

(Asus4)Said the (A)night tle wind (Asus4)to the lit tle (A)lamb,

(A)do you see what (Asus4)I see?

(Asus4)Way up (A)in the (Asus4)sky

lit tle (A)lamb,

(A)do you see what (Asus4)I see?

A (F#m)star, a star

(C#m)danc ing in the night with a (D)tail as (Bm)big as a (C#sus4)kite.

With a (D)tail as (Esus4)big (E)as a (A)kite.

Said the (A)lit tle lamb (Asus4)to the shep herd (A)boy,

(A)do you hear what (Asus4)I hear?

(Asus4)Ring ing (A)through the (Asus4)sky

shep herd (A)boy,

(A)do you hear what (Asus4)I hear?

A (F#m)song, a song

(C#m)high a bove the trees with a (D)voice as (Bm)big as the (C#sus4)sea.

With a (D)voice as (Esus4)big (E)as the (A)kite.

Said the (A)sea.

you hear what (Asus4)I hear?)

(A)(Do you see what (Asus4)I see?)

(CN.C.)Said the (Bb)shep herd boy to the (Eb)might y (Bb)king,

(Bb)do you know what I (Eb)know?

(Eb)In your (Bb)pa lace peo al (Eb)migh ty (Bb)king,

(Bb)do you know what I (Eb)know?

A (Gm)child, a child

(Dm)shiv ers in the cold.

Let us (Cm7)bring him sil ver and (Dsus4)gold.

Let us (Eb)bring him (F)sil ver and (Gm)gold.

Sil ver and gold.

Al might y king, al (Gm)might y king.

Oh.

A child shiv ers in the cold.

Let us bring (Dm)him

sil ver and gold.

Sil ver and gold.

(CN.C.)Oh, oh.

Said the (Dsus4)light.

(CN.C.)He will (Ebmaj7)bring us (Cm11)good ness and (Bb)light.

(Bb)(Do you hear what I (Bbsus4)hear?)

(Bb)(Do you hear what I (Bbsus4)hear?) (Bb)Do you hear what I (Bbsus4)hear?

(Bb)Do you hear what I (Bbsus4)hear?

Do You Hear What I Hear? — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

Free piano accompaniment for "Do You Hear What I Hear?" by Mary J. Blige in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key A, 80 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Do You Hear What I Hear?

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Do You Hear What I Hear?" by Mary J. Blige in?
The backing track is in A at 80 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Do You Hear What I Hear?" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Do You Hear What I Hear?"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Do You Hear What I Hear?", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Do You Hear What I Hear?" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Do You Hear What I Hear?"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Do You Hear What I Hear?"?
"Do You Hear What I Hear?" was originally performed by Mary J. Blige. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Mary J. Blige are available?
Other accompaniments by Mary J. Blige: "Living Proof (From The Help)", "One". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

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