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(Dm)Ain’t it a glo ri ous (G)day?
(Dm)Right as a morn in’ in (G)May.
I (C)feel like (Ebdim)I could (Dm)fly.
(E)’Ave you ev er seen the (Am)grass so green,
(D7)or a blu er (G)sky?
Oh, (Dm)it’s a jol ly (G)’ol i day with (Dm)Ma ry.
(C)Ma ry makes your ’eart so light!
(E)When the day is gray and or di (Am)nar y,
(D)Ma ry makes the sun shine (G7)bright!
Oh, (Dm)’ap pi ness is (G)bloom in’ all a (Dm)round ’er.
(G)The (C)daf fo dils are smil in’ at the (Am)dove.
(C)When (F)Ma ry ’olds your ’and, you (C)feel so (Em)grand, your (F)’eart starts beat in’ like a (C)big brass (G)band!
Oh, (C)it’s a jol ly ’ol i day with (Em7)Ma ry;
(A)no (Dm)won der that it’s (G)Ma ry that we (C)love!
(Dm)Now it then, what ’d be (G)nice?
(Dm)We’ll start with rasp ber ry (G)ice, and (C)then some (Ebdim)cakes and (Dm)tea.
(E)Or der what you will, there’ll (Am)be no bill,
(D7)com pli men ta (G)ry.
Oh, (Dm)it’s a jol ly (G)hol i day with (Dm)you, Bert.
(C)Gen tle men like you are few.
(E)Though you’re just a dia mond in the (Am)rough, Bert,
(D)un der neath your blood is (G7)blue!
You’d (Dm)nev er think of (G)press ing your ad (Dm)van tage.
(G)For (C)bear ance is the hall mark of your (Am)creed.
(C)A (F)la dy need n’t fear when (C)you are (Em)near, your (F)sweet gen til i ty is (C)crys tal (G)clear!
Oh, (C)it’s a jol ly hol i day with (Em7)you, Bert;
(A)a (Dm)jol ly, jol ly (G)hol i day with (C)you!
Jolly Holiday — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Jolly Holiday" by Sherman Brothers in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Jolly Holiday”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Jolly Holiday"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Jolly Holiday" by Sherman Brothers played in?
- Jolly Holiday 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 "Jolly Holiday"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Jolly Holiday" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Jolly Holiday"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Jolly Holiday"?
- "Jolly Holiday" was originally performed by Sherman Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Sherman Brothers can I play here?
- Try "HEFFALUMPS AND WOOZLES", "IT'S A SMALL WORLD", "A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Jolly Holiday" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.