Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

by Frank Sinatra
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(C)Have your (Am7)self a (Dm7)mer ry lit tle Christ (G7)mas, (C)let your (Am7)heart be (G7)light.

(C)From now (Am)on, our (Dm)trou bles will be out of (E7)sight.

(C)Have your (Am7)self a (Dm7)mer ry lit tle Christ (G7)mas, (C)make the (Am7)Yule tide (G7)gay.

(C)From now (Am)on, our (Dm)trou bles will be out of (E7)sight.

(Dm)trou bles will be (E)miles a (Am)way.

(F)Here we (Fm)are as in (C)old en days,

(Cdim)hap py (Dm7)gold en days

(G)of (Em)yore.

(Am6)Faith ful (B7)friends who are (Em)dear to us

(G)gath er (G)near to us

(D7)once (G)more.

(C)Through the (Am7)years we (Dm7)all will be to geth (G7)er, (C)if the (Am7)Fates al (G7)low.

(C)Hang a (Am)shin ing (Dm)star up on the (E7)high est (Am)bough,

and (F)have your (Am)self a (Dm7)mer ry lit tle (G7)Christ mas (C)now.

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas โ€” Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" on piano with easy notes โ€” perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 90 BPM.

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

About โ€œHave Yourself A Merry Little Christmasโ€

Can I play "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" without reading sheet music?
Yes โ€” Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, Eโ€ฆ) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" by Frank Sinatra played in?
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas is arranged in the key of C 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 90 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 โ€” 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 โ€” 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 Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard โ€” no music reading needed. "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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