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Have your self a (Em7)mer ry lit tle Christ mas.
Let your heart
be light.
From now on our (G)trou bles will be (A7)out of sight.
Have your self a (Em7)mer ry lit tle (A7)Christ mas.
Make the yule tide (Em7)gay.
From now on our (G)trou bles will be (F#7)miles a way.
Here we are
as in (F#m7)old en days,
hap (Fdim)py (Em7)gold en days
(A7)of (Dmaj7)yore.
Faith ful friends who are (F#m)dear to us
gath er (E7sus)near to us
once more.
Through the years we (Em7)all will be to (A7)geth er
if the fates
al low.
Hang a shin ing (G)star up on the (F#7)high est (Bm)bough.
And (Gmaj7)have your self
a (Em7)mer ry lit tle (A7)Christ mas (D)now.
(A7)Christ mas
(D)now.
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" by Lady A in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 110 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 “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" by Lady A played in?
- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" 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 "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
- "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" was originally performed by Lady A. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: A, A7, Bm, Bm7, C, C#7, D, D7, +10 more.
- What other songs by Lady A can I play here?
- Try "I RUN TO YOU", "JUST A KISS", "DOWNTOWN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 110 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


