Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People

by Robert Lopez
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Lyrics

(G)Rein deers are (D)bet ter than (G)peo ple.

(C)Sven, don’t you (D)think that’s (Bm)true?

Yeah, (Am)peo ple will (D7)beat you and (G)curse you and (E)cheat you.

Ev ’ry (Am)one of ’em’s (D)bad, ex cept (G)you.

But (G)peo ple smell (D)bet ter than (G)rein deers.

(C)Sven, don’t you (D)think I’m (Bm)right?

That’s (Am)once a gain (D)true, for (G)all ex cept (E)you.

You (Am)got me!

Let’s (D)call it a (Em)night.

Good (A)night!

(G)Don’t let the (D)frost bite (G)bite.

Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 136 BPM.

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About “Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People”

Why does "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People".
What key is "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People" by Robert Lopez played in?
Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People"?
The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People" 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 "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People"?
"Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People" was originally performed by Robert Lopez. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Robert Lopez can I play here?
Try "Do You Want To Build A Snowman?", "Fixer Upper", "Fixer Upper". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People".
Can I see all the notes in "Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 136 BPM.