Tennessee Christmas

by Amy Grant
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Lyrics

(F)Come on weath er (Dm7)man, give us a (Eb)fore cast snow y (C)white.

(F)Can’t you hear the (Dm7)prayers of ev ’ry (Eb)child like heart to (C)night?

(Bb)Rock ies are call in’, (F)Den ver snow fall in’.

(C)Some bod y said it’s (F)four feet deep.

But (Bb)it does n’t mat ter, (F)give me the laugh ter, (C7)I’m gon na choose to na (C7)keep a noth er (F)ten der Ten nes see (Bb)Christ mas, the (C)on ly Christ mas for (F)me.

Where the love cir cles a (Dm)round us like the (Gm7)gifts a round our (C)tree.

Well, I (F)know there’s more snow up in (Am)Co lo ra do than my (F7)roof will ev er (Bb)see.

(Bb)But a (C)ten der Ten nes see (F)Christ mas (Dm)is the (C)on ly Christ mas for (F)me.

(F)Ev ’ry now and (Dm7)then I get a (Eb)wan derin’ urge to (C)see.

(F)May be Cal i (Dm7)for nia, may be (Eb)tin sel town’s for (C)me.

(Bb)There’s a pa rade there, (F)we’d have it made there.

(C)Bring home a tan for (F)New Year’s Eve.

But (Bb)Sure sounds ex cit ing, (F)aw fully in vit ing, (C7)still I think I’m gon na (C7)keep a noth er (F)ten der Ten nes see (Bb)Christ mas, the (C)on ly Christ mas for (F)me.

Where the love cir cles a (Dm)round us like the (Gm7)gifts a round our (C)tree.

Well, they (F)say in L.

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it’s a (Am)warm hol i day, it’s the (F7)on ly place to (Bb)be.

(Bb)But a (C)ten der Ten nes see (F)Christ mas (Dm)is the (C)on ly Christ mas for (F)me.

(F)me.

Well, I (Dm)me.

(F7)A (Bb)ten der Ten (C)nes see (F)Christ mas (Dm)is the (Gm7)on

ly (C)Christ mas for (F)me.

Tennessee Christmas — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Tennessee Christmas" 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, 110 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Tennessee Christmas”

Can I play "Tennessee Christmas" 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 "Tennessee Christmas" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Tennessee Christmas" by Amy Grant played in?
Tennessee Christmas 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 "Tennessee Christmas"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Tennessee Christmas" 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 "Tennessee Christmas"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Tennessee Christmas"?
"Tennessee Christmas" was originally performed by Amy Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Amy Grant can I play here?
Try "THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS FOR", "GROWN-UP CHRISTMAS LIST", "I NEED A SILENT NIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Tennessee Christmas"?
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. "Tennessee Christmas" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Tennessee Christmas"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Tennessee Christmas" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.