Merry Christmas Everyone

by Shakin' Stevens
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Lyrics

(D)Ooh.

Snow is (A)fall ing

all a round me,

child ren (A)play ing, (D)hav ing (A)fun.

(E)It’s the sea son, love and (C#)un der (F#m)stand ing, mer ry (A)Christ mas (E)ev ’ry (A)one.

Time for par ties and (C#)ce le bra tions,

peo ple (A)danc ing (D)all night (A)long.

(E)Time for (A)pre sents and ex (C#)chang ing (F#m)kiss es, time for (A)sing ing (E)Christ mas (A)songs.

We’re gon na (D)have a (A)par ty to night.

I’m gon na (D)find that girl (A)un der neath the mis tle toe, we’ll (Esus4)kiss by can dle (E)light.

Room is (A)sway ing,

(C#)re cords play ing,

all the (A)old songs we (D)love to (A)hear.

(E)Oh, I (A)wish that ev ’ry (C#)day was (F#m)Christ mas.

What a (A)nice way to (E)spend the (A)year.

We’re gon na (D)have a (A)par ty to night.

I’m gon na (D)find that girl (A)un der neath the mis tle toe, we’ll (Esus4)kiss by can dle (E)light.

Snow is (A)fall ing all a round me,

child ren (A)play ing, (D)hav ing (A)fun.

(E)It’s the sea son, love and (C#)un der (F#m)stand ing, mer ry (A)Christ mas (D)ev ’ry (A)one.

(D)mer ry (A)Christ mas (E)ev ’ry (F#m)one.

Ooh, mer ry (A)Christ mas (E)ev ’ry (A)one.

(D)Ooh.

Snow is (B)fall ing

all a round me,

child ren (B)play ing, (E)hav ing (B)fun.

(F#)It’s the sea son, love and (F#)un der (G#m)stand ing, mer ry (B)Christ mas (F#)ev ’ry (B)one.

(F#)Snow is (B)fall ing

all a round me,

child ren (B)play ing, (E)hav ing (B)fun.

(F#)It’s the sea son, love and (F#)un der (G#m)stand ing, mer ry (B)Christ mas (F#)ev ’ry

Oh, (F#)snow (B)one.

(E)Mer ry (B)Christ mas (F#)ev ’ry (B)one.

Ooh, mer ry (B)Christ mas (F#m)ev ’ry (B)one.

(E)Ooh.

Merry Christmas Everyone — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Merry Christmas Everyone" by Shakin' Stevens. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of A, 105 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Merry Christmas Everyone”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Merry Christmas Everyone" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Merry Christmas Everyone".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Merry Christmas Everyone" by Shakin' Stevens in?
The backing track is in A at 105 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Merry Christmas Everyone" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Merry Christmas Everyone"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Merry Christmas Everyone", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Merry Christmas Everyone" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Merry Christmas Everyone"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Merry Christmas Everyone"?
"Merry Christmas Everyone" was originally performed by Shakin' Stevens. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
How do I use "Merry Christmas Everyone" as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Merry Christmas Everyone" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in A, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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