Go, Tell It On The Mountain

by African-American Spiritual
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Lyrics

(F)Go,

tell it on the moun tain,

(Gm7)O ver the (C7)hills and (F)ev โ€™ry (Bb)where;

(F)Go, tell it on the moun (Dm)tain That (Gm9)Je sus (C7)Christ is (F)born.

(F)When I (Dm7)was a (F)seek er, I (Gm7)sought both night and (F)day;

I asked the (Dm7)Lord to help me, And (G7)He showed me the (C7)way.

(F)Go,

tell it on the moun

tain, (Gm7)O ver the (C7)hills and (F)ev โ€™ry (Bb)where; (F)Go,

tell it on the moun

(Dm)tain That (Gm9)Je sus (C7)Christ is (F)born.

(F)He made (Dm7)me a (F)watch man

up (Gm7)on the cit y (F)wall;

And if I (Dm7)am a Christ ian,

I (G7)am the least of (C7)way.

(C7)all.

Go, Tell It On The Mountain โ€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" by African-American Spiritual in falling notes style โ€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œGo, Tell It On The Mountainโ€

Can I learn "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes โ€” Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" with hands-separate practice in F at 100 BPM.
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 F 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 100 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 โ€” 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 โ€” 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Go, Tell It On The Mountain"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Go, Tell It On The Mountain" is in the key of F at 100 BPM.