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The (Bb)Christ mas spir it grows with each new day,
and (Cm)it’s so (F)close, but seems so (F)far a way.
And yet it comes on ly once a year,
and ’fore you (Gm)know it it’s al read y here.
The streets are (Gm)filled with laugh ter and so man y hearts are gay.
(Bb)Ev ’ry bod y (Bbmaj7)helps to make the (Bbmaj7)spir it bright.
The (Cm7)hous es turn (F7)on their Christ mas (F7)lights at night.
It’s worth the (Eb)wait, the whole year through,
just to (Bb)make hap py some one like you,
and I’ll (Cm7)nev er out (F7)grow the thrill of (F7)Christ mas day.
It’s worth the (Eb)wait, the whole year through,
just to (Bb)make hap py some one like you,
and I’ll (Cm7)nev er out (F7)grow the thrill of (F7)Christ mas day.
Christmas Day — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Christmas Day" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Christmas Day”
- Can I play "Christmas Day" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Christmas Day" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Christmas Day" by The Beach Boys played in?
- Christmas Day is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Christmas Day"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Christmas Day" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Christmas Day"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Christmas Day"?
- "Christmas Day" was originally performed by The Beach Boys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Christmas Day"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Bb, Bb6, Bb7, Bbmaj7, C7, Cm, Cm7, Dm, +6 more.
- What other songs by The Beach Boys can I play here?
- Try "GOOD VIBRATIONS", "PET SOUNDS", "DO YOU WANT TO DANCE?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Christmas Day"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Christmas Day" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Christmas Day"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Christmas Day" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.