O Little Town Of Bethlehem

by Traditional
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Lyrics

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€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" by Traditional in falling notes style โ€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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€

Can I learn "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes โ€” 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 "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 108 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
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 "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "O Little Town Of Bethlehem"?
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. "O Little Town Of Bethlehem" is in the key of Bb at 108 BPM.