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(C)O ver the riv er and (Cmaj7)through the woods, to (F)Grand fa ther’s house we (C)go.
The (G7)horse knows the way to (C)car ry the sleigh through the (D7)white for and drift ing (G7)snow.
(C)O ver the riv er and (Cmaj7)through the woods, oh (F)how moth the wind does (C)blow!
It (F#dim)stings ver the toes like and (C)bites the (Am)nose, as (C)o ver the (G7)ground we (C)go.
(C)O ver the riv er and (Cmaj7)through the woods, to (F)have through a first rate (C)play.
Oh (G7)hear the bells ring, ex (C)“Ting a ling ling!” Hur the (D7)rah for Thanks giv ing (G7)Day.
(C)O ver the riv er and (Cmaj7)through the woods, trot (F)fast, moth my dap ple (C)gray!
Spring (F#dim)o for the ground Is a (C)hunt ing (Am)hound!
For (C)this is Thanks (G7)giv ing (C)Day.
(C)pie.
Over The River And Through The Woods — Simple Sheet Music
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"Over The River And Through The Woods" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Over The River And Through The Woods”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Over The River And Through The Woods"?
- 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 — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Over The River And Through The Woods" by Traditional played in?
- Over The River And Through The Woods 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 "Over The River And Through The Woods"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Over The River And Through The Woods" 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 "Over The River And Through The Woods"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Over The River And Through The Woods"?
- "Over The River And Through The Woods" was originally performed by Traditional. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Over The River And Through The Woods". Key of C, 120 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 — 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.