O Little Town Of Bethlehem

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O (F)lit (Gm7)tle (F)town (Gm)of (F)Beth le (Am)hem, (Dm)how (Gm)still we (Csus4)see (C)thee (F)lie!

A (F)bove (Gm7)thy (F)deep (Gm)and (F)dream less (Am)sleep (Dm)the (Gm)si lent (Csus4)stars (C)go (F)by.

Yet (F)in the (F)dark streets (Dm)shin (C)eth the (F)ev er (Gm)last ing (C)light;

the (F)hopes (Gm7)and (F)fears (Gm)of (F)all the (Am)years (Dm)are (Gm)met in (Csus4)thee (C)to (F)night.

O (F)Ho (Bb)ly (F)Child (C7)of (Dm)Beth le hem des (C)cend to us we (F)pray.

Cast (F)out (Bb)our (F)sin (C7)and (Dm)en ter in, be (C)born in us to (F)day.

We (C)hear the Christ mas (C)an gels, the (Dm)great glad ti dings (C)tell;

O (F)come (Bb)to (F)us, (C7)a (Dm)bide with us, our (C)Lord Em man u (F)el.

O Little Town Of Bethlehem โ€” Simple Sheet Music

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"O Little Town Of Bethlehem" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 108 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About โ€œO Little Town Of Bethlehemโ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" by Traditional played in?
O Little Town Of Bethlehem 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 "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" 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 "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
"O Little Town Of Bethlehem" was originally performed by Traditional. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, Bb, C, C7, Csus4, Dm, Dm7, F, +2 more.
What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "O Little Town Of Bethlehem". Key of Bb, 108 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below โ€” like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.