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(Bb)And
they told me, pa ram pam pam pam,
a new born king to see, pa ram pam pam pam,
our fi nest (Bb)gifts we bring, pa ram pam pam (Eb)pam, ra pam pam (Bb)pam, ra pam pam (F)pam.
Peace on Earth,
can it be?
Years from now,
per haps we’ll see,
see the day
of glo ry,
see the day,
when (Bb)men
of good will
live in (F)peace,
live in peace
a (Bb)gain.
Peace on Earth,
can it be?
Ev ’ry child must be (Cm)made
a ware.
Ev ’ry child must be (Cm)made
to care,
care en ough for his (Bbm)fel
low man
to (Cdim)give all the love that he (F)can.
I pray my wish
will come true
for my child
and your child too.
He’ll see the day
of glo ry,
see the day
when (Bb)men
of good will
live in (F)peace,
live in peace
a (Bb)gain.
Peace on Earth,
can it be?
Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 72 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 “Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy”
- Can I play "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" by David Bowie & Bing Crosby played in?
- Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy 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 "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" 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 "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy"?
- "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" was originally performed by David Bowie & Bing Crosby. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Can a complete beginner play "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.