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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.
Gee Whiz, It's Christmas — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" by Carla Thomas: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Gee Whiz, It's Christmas”
- What key is "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" by Carla Thomas played in?
- Gee Whiz, It's Christmas 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 "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas"?
- "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" was originally performed by Carla Thomas. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Am, C, Dm7, E, Em, Em7, F, +1 more.
- What other songs by Carla Thomas can I play here?
- Try "B-A-B-Y", "GEE WHIZ". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" by Carla Thomas. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Gee Whiz, It's Christmas" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.