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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" by Barbara Mandrell 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 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”
- Can I learn "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" 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 "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 98 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe"?
- 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 "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe"?
- 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. "It Must Have Been The Mistletoe" is in the key of Bb at 98 BPM.
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