Learn "GEE WHIZ, IT'S CHRISTMAS" by Carla Thomas on Piano

Master "GEE WHIZ, IT'S CHRISTMAS" by Carla Thomas with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Holiday/Christmas arrangement is in the key of C at 100 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 100 BPM.

Lyrics

Hel (CN.C.)lo, (C)there, (C)mer ry Christ (Dm7)mas. How’ve you (CN.C.)been? (Dm7)Gee, it’s (CN.C.)so good (Dm7)to (CN.C.)talk (C)to you (Dm7)a (CN.C.)gain. It’s been a (Em7)long long time. Can’t ex plain why you (Em7)crossed my mind. I (Dm7)guess it’s just to wish (G)you a Mer ry (CN.C.)Christ (C)mas. My (CN.C.)best (C)friend’s hav (Dm7)ing a par ty (C)and ev (Dm7)’ry bod y’s (CN.C.)go (C)ing. I (CN.C.)know it’s (C)gon na be (Dm7)a lot of (CN.C.)fun. Oh, by the way, will it’s (CN.C.)snow (C)ing. It’s been a (Em7)long, long time. I still can’t Can’t ex plain why you (Em7)crossed my mind. I (Dm7)guess it’s just to (G)say, (CN.C.)“Gee whiz, it’s Christ (C)mas.” It’s fun ny that I have n’t thought to (Em)call you be fore. And (A)why is it I have n’t seen you a (E)round an y more? An (F)oth er year has passed and I can’t e rase the mem o ry of your smil ing face, so I have to call you up (F)and (G)say, “Gee whiz, it’s (CN.C.)Christ (C)mas.” So, (G)say, “Gee whiz, It’s (CN.C.)Christ (C)mas.” I’m wish (Dm7)ing you a (CN.C.)mer (C)ry, (C)have a mer (Dm7)ry, mer ry (CN.C.)Christ (C)mas. (C)Gee (CN.C.)whiz, (C)have a mer (Dm7)ry, mer ry (C)Christ mas.

Song Details

Key
C
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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