It Came Upon The Midnight Clear

by Edmund Hamilton Sears
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It Came Upon The Midnight Clear

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Edmund Hamilton Sears136 BPM

It Came Upon The Midnight Clear

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Lyrics

It (F)came up on the (Bb)mid night (C)clear, that (F)glo rious (Bb)song of (F)old,

from (C)an gels (F)bend ing (C7)near the earth to (F)touch their harps (C)of (F)gold:

(Dm)“Peace (A)on the earth, good (Dm)will to men, from (G7)heaven’s all gra cious (C)King.”

The (F)world in (D)sol emn (Gm)still ness (C)lay to (F)hear the an (C)gels (F)sing.

Still

(F)through the clov en (Bb)skies they (C)come with (F)peace ful (Bb)wings un (F)furled,

and (C)still their (F)heaven ly (C7)mu sic floats o’er (F)all the wea (C)ry (F)world;

(Dm)a (A)bove its sad and (Dm)low ly plains they (G7)bend on hov ering (C)wing,

and (F)ev er (D)o’er its (Gm)Ba bel (C)sounds the (F)bless ed an (C)gels (F)sing.

It Came Upon The Midnight Clear by Edmund Hamilton Sears

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “It Came Upon The Midnight Clear”

What key is "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" in?
"It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" by Edmund Hamilton Sears is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" 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.
How long does it take to learn "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Edmund Hamilton Sears can I play here?
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