Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas

by Steven Curtis Chapman
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Lyrics

Hark!

the her ald (G5)an gels sing (C)glo ry (G5)to the (G)new (D)born (G)King!

(G5)Peace on earth and (G5)mer cy mild, (Am7)God and (Am7)sin ners (D)rec on ciled!

(G5)Joy ful, (G5)all ye (C)na tions, (G5)rise, join the (G5)tri umph (C)of the (G)skies; (C)with the gel (G)ic (Am)host (E)pro (Am)claim: (D)Christ is (G)born in (C)Beth (D)le (G)hem!

(C)Hark!

the her (G)ald (Am)an (E)gels (Am)sing (D)glo ry (G)to the (Csus2)new

(Am)born

(E)King!

There’s a (E)man dy

who (A)stands in the cold wind to (E)night

and he (F#m7)greets ev ’ry (E)one pass in’ (A)by

with a smile and a (E)ring in’ bell.

And the (A)song es, that he’s play in’

is his (E)own way of say in’ (F#m7)love is here.

It’s the mu sic of (E)Christ mas.

And there’s a (E)la dy

who (A)sits all a lone with her (E)thoughts

and the (F#m7)mem ’ries of (E)all that she’s (A)lost

when a she hears a (E)sound at her

And the (A)song es, comes to find her

as a (E)gen tle re mind er (F#m7)love is here.

It’s the mu sic of (E)Christ mas.

And there’s a

So (E)lis ten, lis ten with your heart

and you will hear a (G#m7)song in the (A)laugh ter (A)of a (E)child.

Oh, won’t you (E)lis ten for the sound of hope.

You will hear the (G#m7)mu

sic of (A)Christ mas,

for the (G#m7)mu

sic of (A)Christ (B)mas is love.

Oh, it’s (Asus2)love.

So, light a (A)Christ (B)mas is love.

Long a (E)go,

a (A)ba by was born in the (E)night.

And as He (F#m7)let out His (E)ver y first (Asus2)cry,

the sound was bring ing (E)hope a live.

Stars were (A)shin in’, an gels sing in’,

all (E)heav’n and earth was ring in’, love is here.

This is the mu sic of (A)Christ mas.

So (E)lis ten, lis ten with your heart

and you will hear a (G#m7)song in the (A)laugh ter (A)of a (E)child.

Oh, come on and (E)lis ten for the sound of hope.

You will hear the (G#m7)mu

(A)sic,

(G#m7)mu

(A)sic,

for the mu sic of (A)Christ (B)mas is (E)love.

(E)Lis ten,

lis ten with your heart.

You’ll hear the mu sic, (E)lis ten.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 132 BPM.

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

About “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas”

Where are the chord symbols for "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" is in G.
What key is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" by Steven Curtis Chapman played in?
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas 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 "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of 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 "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas"?
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Who composed "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas"?
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" was originally performed by Steven Curtis Chapman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas"?
This arrangement uses 18 chords: A, Am, Am7, Asus2, B, B7, C, C#m, +10 more.
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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas" is in the key of G at 132 BPM.
What chords are in "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/ The Music Of Christmas"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.