About “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" by Sam Smith in?

The backing track is in Bb at 65 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 "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" 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 "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" 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 "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

Who wrote "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?

"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" was originally performed by Sam Smith. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

What other backing tracks by Sam Smith are available?

Other accompaniments by Sam Smith: "How Will I Know", "I'm Not The Only One", "I've Told You Now". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.