Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)

by Moshe Nathanson
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(A)Ha va na gi la, Ha va na gi la, (Dm)Ha va na gi la, (A)vay nis m’ chayh.

(A)Ha va na gi la, Ha va na gi la, (Dm)Ha va na gi la, (A)vay nis m’ chayh.

chayh.

Ha va n’ ra ne nah, (Gm)Ha va n’ ra ne nah, Ha va n’ ra ne nah, (A)vay nis m’ chayh.

Ha va n’ ra ne nah, (Gm)Ha va n’ ra ne nah, Ha va n’ ra ne nah, (A)vay nis m’ chayh.

chayh.

(Dm)U ru, U (Gm)ru, (Dm)a (Gm)chim, (Dm)U ru a chim b’ lev sa me ach, U ru a chim, b’ lev sa me ach, (A7)U ru a chim, b’ lev sa me ach, U ru a chim, b’ lev sa me ach, U ru a chim!

U ra a chim b’lev sa me (Dm)ach.

Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy) — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" by Moshe Nathanson in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 240 BPM.

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

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About “Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)”

Can I learn "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — 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 "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" with hands-separate practice in F at 240 BPM.
What key is "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" by Moshe Nathanson played in?
Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy) 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 "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)"?
The arrangement plays at 240 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" 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 "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)"?
"Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" was originally performed by Moshe Nathanson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)"?
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 "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)"?
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. "Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)" is in the key of F at 240 BPM.