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Pick a learning view.
As (C)fall rides off in the sun set, I sweep the snow from my door step.
I (F)just can’t help but stop and grin; it’s like I’m ten years old a gain.
And ev ’ry where I go, I can feel it.
Some say it moves like a spir it.
It falls on us once a year, like it came on a mid night clear.
The soul of this (F)sea son is a gift when love came (G)down to let us live.
Let’s o pen up and let our (C)hearts em brace this mo ment.
For Christ mas this year, we’re gon na make a sound, gon na make it loud.
For (F)Christ mas this year, we’re gon na make some noise, let the world re joice.
For (Dm)Christ mas this year, for (F)Christ mas, for Christ mas this (C)year.
And the (CN.C.)laugh ter starts be fore the sun rise.
I (C)sneak down stairs to spar kl ing eyes.
And (F)oh, what joy it brings to me, the fam ’ly a round our Christ mas tree.
And I thank the Lord for His fa vor as we sing the songs of the Sav ior, our Sav ior.
(C)year.
(Am)Ho ly, (Am)ho ly, (Em)ho
(G)ly!
(Am)God is (Am)com ing (Em)near.
(Am)Un to (Am)us a (Em)Sav ior’s (G)born
(Dm)on a (G)mid night (C)clear.
(Am)Ho ly, (Am)ho ly, (Em)ho
(G)ly!
(Am)God is (Am)com ing (Em)near.
(Am)Un to (Am)us a (Em)Sav ior’s (G)born
(CN.C.)on a mid night (C)clear.
Oh,
for Christ mas this year, we’re gon na make a sound, gon na make it loud.
For (F)Christ mas this year, we’re gon na make some noise, let the world re joice.
For (Dm)Christ mas this year, for (F)Christ mas, for Christ mas, for Christ mas this year, we’re gon na make a sound, gon na make it loud.
For (F)Christ mas this year, we’re gon na make some noise, let the world re joice.
For (Dm)Christ mas this year, for (F)Christ mas, for Christ mas, for (F)Christ mas, for Christ mas, this (C)year.
ly, ho ly, ho
ly!
(F)God is com ing near.
(Dm)Un to us a (F)Sav ior’s born
(C)on a mid night clear.
Christmas This Year — Simple Sheet Music
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"Christmas This Year" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 96 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 This Year”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Christmas This Year"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Christmas This Year" by tobyMac featuring Leigh Nash played in?
- Christmas This Year is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Christmas This Year"?
- The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Christmas This Year" 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 This Year"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Christmas This Year"?
- "Christmas This Year" was originally performed by tobyMac featuring Leigh Nash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Christmas This Year"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, C, Dm, Em, F, G.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Christmas This Year". Key of C, 96 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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