What key is "Sleigh Ride" by Leroy Anderson played in?

Sleigh Ride 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 "Sleigh Ride"?

The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "Sleigh Ride" 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 "Sleigh Ride"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "Sleigh Ride"?

"Sleigh Ride" was originally performed by Leroy Anderson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What other songs by Leroy Anderson can I play here?

Try "BLUE TANGO", "Blue Tango", "Sleigh Ride". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(CN.C.)Just hear those (G)sleigh bells (Em7)jin gl in’, (Am7)ring ting (D7)tin gl in’ (G)too.

Come (D7)on, it’s (G)love ly (Em7)weath er for a (Am7)sleigh ride to (D7)geth er with (G)you.

Out side the (G)snow is (Em7)fall in’ and (Am7)friends are (D7)call in’, “Yoo (G)hoo.”

Come (D7)on, it’s (G)love ly (Em7)weath er for a (Am7)sleigh ride to (D7)geth er with (G)you.

Gid dy (C#m7)yap, gid dy (F#7)yap, gid dy (C#m7)yap, let’s (F#7)go.

Let’s look at the (B6)show.

We’re (F#7)rid ing in a (C#m7)won der (F#7)land of (Bmaj7)snow.

Gid dy (Bm7)yap, gid dy (E7)yap, gid dy (Bm7)yap, it’s (E7)grand

just hold ing your (A6)hand.

We’re glid ing a long with a song of a win ter y fair y (D7)land.

Our cheeks are (G)nice and (Em7)ros y and (Am7)com fy (D7)co zy are (G)we.

We’re (D7)snug gled (G)up to (Em7)geth er like two (Am7)birds of a (D7)feath er would (G)be.

Let’s take that (G)road be (Em7)fore us and (Am7)sing a (D7)cho rus or (G)two.

Come (D7)on, it’s (G)love ly (Em7)weath er for a (Am7)sleigh ride to (D7)geth er with (G)you.

Gid dy (C#m7)yap, gid dy (F#7)yap, gid dy (C#m7)yap, let’s (F#7)go.

Let’s look at the (B6)show.

We’re (F#7)rid ing in a (C#m7)won der (F#7)land of (Bmaj7)snow.

Gid dy (Bm7)yap, gid dy (E7)yap, gid dy (Bm7)yap, it’s (E7)grand

just hold ing your (A6)hand.

We’re glid ing a long with a song of a win ter y fair y (D7)land.

Our cheeks are (D7)land.

Our cheeks are (G)you.

Sleigh Ride — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Sleigh Ride" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 140 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 “Sleigh Ride”

What key is "Sleigh Ride" by Leroy Anderson played in?: Sleigh Ride 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 "Sleigh Ride"?: The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sleigh Ride" 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 "Sleigh Ride"?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sleigh Ride"?: "Sleigh Ride" was originally performed by Leroy Anderson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Leroy Anderson can I play here?: Try "BLUE TANGO", "Blue Tango", "Sleigh Ride". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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Sleigh Ride — Beginner Piano Tutorial

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