Learn "Do You Hear What I Hear?" by Traditional on Piano

Master "Do You Hear What I Hear?" by Traditional with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Holiday/Christmas arrangement is in the key of Eb at 120 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

Said the (Ab)night shep herd wind to the lit tle (Bb)lamb, do you see what I see? (F7)In your (Bb)Way up in the sky, (Ab)lit tle (Bb)lamb, do you see what I see? A (Gm)star, a star (Dm)danc ing in the night with a (Eb)tail (Bb)as (Cm)big as a (Dsus)kite; (D)with a (Gm)tail (Eb)as (F7)big as a (Bb)kite. Said the lit tle lamb to the (Ab)shep herd (Bb)boy, do you hear what I hear? (F7)Pray for (Bb)Ring ing through the sky, (Ab)shep herd (Bb)boy, do you hear what I hear? A (Gm)song, a song (Dm)high a bove the trees with a (Eb)voice (Bb)as (Cm)big as the (Dsus)sea. (D)With a (Gm)voice (Eb)as (F7)big as the (Bb)sea. Said the (Ab)night shep herd boy to the might y (Bb)king, do you know what I know? (F7)In your (Bb)pa up lace the (Ab)might y (Bb)king, do you know what I know? A (Gm)child, a child (Dm)shiv ers in the cold. Let us (Eb)bring (Bb)him (Cm)sil ver and (Dsus)gold; (D)let us (Gm)bring (Eb)him (F7)sil ver and (Bb)gold. Said the King to the peo ple (Ab)ev ’ry (Bb)where, lis ten to what I say. (F7)Pray for (Bb)peace, peo ple (Ab)ev ’ry (Bb)where. Lis ten to what I say. A (Gm)child, a child (Dm)sleep ing in the night. He will (Eb)bring (Bb)us (Cm)good ness and (Dsus)light. (D)He will (Gm)voice (Eb)as (F7)big as the (Bb)sea. Said the (Gm)bring (Eb)us (Cm)good (Bb)ness (F7)and (Bb)light.

Song Details

Key
Eb
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Do You Hear What I Hear?" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.