Jingle Bell Rock

by Bobby Helms
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Lyrics

(C)Jin gle bell, jin gle bell, jin gle bell rock, jin gle bells (C#dim7)swing and (Dm7)jin gle bells (G7)ring.

(Dm7)Snow in’ and (G7)blow in’ up (Dm7)bush els of (G7)fun;

now the (G7)jin gle hop (G)has be gun.

(C)Jin gle bell, jin gle bell, jin gle bell rock, jin gle bells (C#dim7)chime in (Dm7)jin gle bell (G7)time, (Dm7)danc in’ and (G7)pranc in’ in (Dm7)Jin gle Bell (G7)Square

in the (G7)frost y air.

(C7)What a (F)bright time, it’s the (F#dim7)right time to (C)rock the night a (C)way.

Jin gle (Am7)bell (D9)time is a (Am7)swell (D9)time

to go (Dm7)glid in’ in a (G7)one horse sleigh.

(C)Gid dy ap, jin gle horse, pick up your feet, jin gle a (E)round the (A)clock.

(F)Mix and min gle in a (Fm)jin gl in’ beat,

that’s the (G7)jin gle bell (C)rock.

(C)Jin gle bell, jin gle bell, jin gle bell rock, jin gle bells (C#dim7)swing and (Dm7)jin gle bells (G7)ring.

(Dm7)Snow in’ and (G7)blow in’ up (Dm7)bush els of (G7)fun;

now the (G7)jin gle hop (G)has be gun.

(C)Jin gle bell, jin gle bell, jin gle bell rock, jin gle bells (C#dim7)chime in (Dm7)jin gle bell (G7)time, (Dm7)danc in’ and (G7)pranc in’ in (Dm7)Jin gle Bell (G7)Square

in the (G7)frost y air.

(C7)What a (F)bright time, it’s the (F#dim7)right time to (C)rock the night a (C)way.

Jin gle (Am7)bell (D9)time is a (Am7)swell (D9)time

to go (Dm7)glid in’ in a (G7)one horse sleigh.

(C)Gid dy ap, jin gle horse, pick up your feet, jin gle a (E)round the (A)clock.

(F)Mix and min gle in a (Fm)jin gl in’ beat,

that’s the (G7)jin gle bell, (C)rock.

that’s the (G)jin gle bell, that’s the (G7)jin gle bell (C)rock.

Jingle Bell Rock — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms: 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 C, 136 BPM.

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

About “Jingle Bell Rock”

What key is "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms played in?
Jingle Bell Rock 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 "Jingle Bell Rock"?
The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Jingle Bell Rock" 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 "Jingle Bell Rock"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Jingle Bell Rock"?
"Jingle Bell Rock" was originally performed by Bobby Helms. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Jingle Bell Rock"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: A7, Am7, B, C, C#dim7, C7, D7, D9, +7 more.
What other songs by Bobby Helms can I play here?
Try "Jingle Bell Rock", "Jingle Bell Rock", "Jingle Bell Rock". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Jingle Bell Rock" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms. 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 "Jingle Bell Rock" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Jingle Bell Rock" 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.