On the (F)night be (Fsus4)fore (A)Christ mas, (Dsus4)so (D)they say, a (Gm7)cou ple of (Bbm6)dreams be fore (C7sus4)Christ (C7)mas Day, (Bb)there’s a (F)star can be (Fmaj7)seen in the (Gm7)eve ning sky (Dbmaj7)way (Db6)on (C7)high as the (Cm7)Christ (Cm6)mas moon goes (Cm7)drift (Cm6)ing (D)by.
(D)And who (Bbmaj7)ev (Bb6)er (C)sees that (A)star, they (D7)say, should (Gm)wish a (Gm(maj7))wish on (G7sus4)Christ
mas (Bb)Day.
For a (F)wish that (Fsus4)you (A)wish on (Dsus4)Christ (D)mas Day is (Gm7)pret ty well (Bbm6)sure to come (C7sus4)true, (C7)they say.
(Bb)So the (F)wish that I (Fmaj7)wish you to (Gm7)night, my friend: (Dbmaj7)May (Db6)you (C7)spend (Cm7)Christ (Cm6)mas morn ings (Cm7)with (Cm6)out (D7sus4)end,
(G)dream ing of a (C)mir a cle or two.
And (D7)may (Bbm6)all your Christ mas (Bb)wish es
come (Bb)true.
Christmas Wishes by Leslie Bricusse
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Christmas Wishes”
- What key is "Christmas Wishes" in?
- "Christmas Wishes" by Leslie Bricusse is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Christmas Wishes" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Christmas Wishes" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Christmas Wishes"?
- This arrangement of "Christmas Wishes" uses 28 chords: Am, Am7, Bb, Bb6, Bbm6, Bbmaj7, C, C7, +20 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Christmas Wishes" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Leslie Bricusse can I play here?
- Try "IF I RULED THE WORLD", "Think Positive", "The Candy Man (from Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory)". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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