Other arrangements of Christmas
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(A)(Christ mas) The snow’s com in’ down.
(C#m)(Christ mas) I’m watch in’ it fall.
(D)(Christ mas) Lots of peo ple a round.
(E)(Christ mas) Ba by please come home.
The church bells in town,
they’re ring in’ a song.
What a hap py sound.
Ba by please come home.
They’re sing in’, “Deck The Halls,”
but it’s not like Christ mas at all.
I re mem ber when you were here and all the fun that we had last year.
Pret ty lights on the tree,
I’m watch in’ them shine.
You should be here with me.
Ba by please come home.
(A)Ba by please come home.
Ba by please come home,
please, please, please, please.
(A)(Christ mas) If there was a way, (C#m)(Christ mas) I would hold back these tears.
(D)(Christ mas) But it’s Christ mas day, ba by,
ba by,
please, please, please, please, please, please, please, please, please, please, please.
(A)Ba by please come home.
(F#m)Ba by please come home, ba by.
(D)Ba by please come home.
(E)Ba by please come home.
(A)Ba by please come home.
(F#m)Ba by please come home, ba by.
(D)Ba by please come home.
(E)Ba by please come home.
Christmas — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Christmas" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 130 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Christmas”
- Why does "Christmas" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Christmas".
- What key is "Christmas" by Melissa Etheridge played in?
- Christmas is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Christmas" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Christmas"?
- "Christmas" was originally performed by Melissa Etheridge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Christmas"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, C#m, D, E, F#m.
- What other songs by Melissa Etheridge can I play here?
- Try "PIECE OF MY HEART", "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I WANT TO COME OVER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Christmas"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Christmas".
- Can I see all the notes in "Christmas"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 130 BPM.