What key is "Go Tell It On The Mountain" in?

"Go Tell It On The Mountain" by Steven Curtis Chapman is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Go Tell It On The Mountain" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Go Tell It On The Mountain" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Go Tell It On The Mountain"?

This arrangement of "Go Tell It On The Mountain" uses 17 chords: Ab, Abm6, Abm7, Abmaj7, Adim7, Bb, Cm7, Cm9, +9 more.

How long does it take to learn "Go Tell It On The Mountain" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Steven Curtis Chapman can I play here?

Try "MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION", "HOW DO I LOVE HER", "I'M GONNA BE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(Eb)Go, (Fm7)tell it on the (Eb)moun tain,

(Fm7)o ver the (Eb)hills and (Eb)ev (Gbdim7)’ry (Fm7)where.

(Eb)Go, (Fm7)tell it on the (Eb)moun tain that (Fm9)Je sus (Ab)Christ is born.

Je sus is (Eb)born.

Yeah.

While (Eb)shep herds (Bb)kept their watch in’ o ver (Fm9)si lent flocks by night,

be (Eb)hold, through out the heav ens

there shone a ho ly light.

Let’s (Eb)go, (Fm7)tell it on the (Eb)moun tain,

(Fm7)o ver the (Eb)hills and (Eb)ev (Gbdim7)’ry (Fm7)where.

(Eb)Go, (Fm7)tell it on the (Eb)moun tain that (Fm9)Je sus (Ab)Christ is born.

Je sus is (Eb)born.

Yeah.

The (Eb)shep herds (Bb)feared and trem bled when ver (Fm9)lo!

a bove the earth

rang (Eb)out the an gel cho rus

that hailed the Sav ior’s birth.

Let’s Let’s (Fm9)Je sus (Ab)Christ is born.

He’s born,

He’s born.

Hal (F#dim7)le lu jah!

(Fm7)Je sus (Eb)is (Abm7)born,

He’s born.

The Sav ior is born,

yes, He (F#dim7)is.

Wake the neigh bors, (Abm6)get the word out,

climb the high est moun tain and shout, “He’s born!”

Oh.

Down (Eb)in a (Bb)low ly man ger,

the (Fm7)hum ble Christ was (Abmaj7)born,

and (Eb)God sent us sal va tion

that bless ed Christ mas (Ab)morn.

So ev ’ry bod y, go

(Fm7)tell it on the (Eb)moun tain,

(Fm7)o ver the hills and (Eb)ev (Gbdim7)’ry (Fm7)where.

(Eb)Go, (Fm7)tell it on the (Eb)moun tain (Cm7)that (Fm7)Je sus, He (Eb)is (Abmaj7)born,

He is (F7)born.

My Je sus,

Je sus Christ is born.

He is (Eb)born.

Got to (Eb)tell it on (Abmaj7)the moun tain.

Hal (Cm7)le (Fm7)lu jah!

(Fm7)Hal le lu jah!

Hal le lu jah!

The Sav ior is born.

Go Tell It On The Mountain by Steven Curtis Chapman

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Go Tell It On The Mountain”

What key is "Go Tell It On The Mountain" in?: "Go Tell It On The Mountain" by Steven Curtis Chapman is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Go Tell It On The Mountain" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Go Tell It On The Mountain" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Go Tell It On The Mountain"?: This arrangement of "Go Tell It On The Mountain" uses 17 chords: Ab, Abm6, Abm7, Abmaj7, Adim7, Bb, Cm7, Cm9, +9 more.
How long does it take to learn "Go Tell It On The Mountain" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Steven Curtis Chapman can I play here?: Try "MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION", "HOW DO I LOVE HER", "I'M GONNA BE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.