Other arrangements of It Must Have Been The Mistletoe
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It (F)must have been the mis tle toe, the (F)la zy fire, the fall ing snow, the (Bb)mag ic in the frost y air, that (Bb)feel ing ev ’ry where.
It (F)must have been the pret ty lights that (Cm7)glis tened in the (Eb)si lent night, or (Bbmaj7)may be just the (Gm7)stars so bright that (Bb)shined a bove you.
(Bbmaj7)Our
first
(Fmaj7)Christ
mas,
(Gm7)more than we’d been (C9)dream ing of.
(Bbm7)Old
(Eb9)Saint
(Cm7)Nich
(Fm7)’las
(Bb7sus)had his fin gers crossed
that (Bb)we would fall in love.
It (F)could have been the hol i day, the (F)mid night ride up on a sleigh, the (Bb)coun try side all dressed in white, that (Bb)cra zy snow ball fight.
It (F)could have been the stee ple bell that (Cm7)wrapped us up with (Eb)in its spell.
It (Bbmaj7)on ly took one (Gm7)kiss to know, it (Bb)must have (C6)been
the (F)mis tle toe.
(Bbmaj7)Our
first
(Fmaj7)Christ
mas,
(Gm7)more than we’d been (C9)dream ing of.
(Bbm7)Old
(Eb9)Saint
(Cm7)Nich
(Fm7)’las
(Bb7sus)must have known that kiss
would (Db)lead to all of this.
It (Ab)must have been the mis tle toe, the (Ab)la zy fire, the fall ing snow, the (Db)mag ic in the frost y air, that (Db)made me love you.
On (Ab)Christ mas Eve a wish came true, that (Ebm7)night I fell in (Gb)love with you.
It (Db)on ly took one kiss to know, it (Bbm7)must have (Db)been
the (Ab)mis tle toe!
It (Bbm7)must have (Eb6)been
the (Fm)mis tle toe!
It (Bbm7)must have (Db)been
the (Ab)mis tle toe!
It Must Have Been The Mistletoe — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" by Barbara Mandrell: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 98 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “It Must Have Been The Mistletoe”
- What key is "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" by Barbara Mandrell played in?
- It Must Have Been The Mistletoe is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe"?
- The arrangement plays at 98 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" 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 "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe"?
- "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" was originally performed by Barbara Mandrell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe"?
- This arrangement uses 23 chords: Ab, Bb, Bb7, Bbm7, Bbmaj7, C, C6, C7, +15 more.
- What other songs by Barbara Mandrell can I play here?
- Try "I WAS COUNTRY WHEN COUNTRY WASN'T COOL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" by Barbara Mandrell. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.