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Go, Tell It On The Mountain — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
About “Go, Tell It On The Mountain”
Learn "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 120 BPM.
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Lyrics
Go, (C)tell it on the (G)moun (Em)tain, (Am)o ver the hills (D)and (G)ev ’ry where.
Go, (C)tell it on the (G)moun (Em)tain that (Am)Je sus (D)Christ is (G)born.
The shep herds feared and (G)trem bled when (C)lo!
a bove the (G)earth
rang out the (Bm)an gel (Em)cho rus that (A7)hailed our Sav ior’s (D7)birth.
(G)Go, (C)tell it on the (G)moun (Em)tain, (Am)o ver the hills (D)and (G)ev ’ry where.
Go, (F)tell it on the (E7)moun (Eb)tain that (Am7)Je sus (G)Christ (D)is (G)born.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Can I play "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" by African-American Spiritual played in?
- Go, Tell It On The Mountain is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" 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 "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
- "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" was originally performed by African-American Spiritual. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by African-American Spiritual can I play here?
- Try "All My Trials", "Deep River", "Down By The Riverside". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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