Tennessee Christmas

by Amy Grant
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Lyrics

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

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

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

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

But (F)it does n’t mat ter, (C)give me the laugh ter, (G)I’m gon na choose to na keep

an oth er (C)ten der Ten nes see Christ mas.

The (G)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.

Where the love cir cles a round us

like the gifts a round our tree.

Well, I know there’s more snow up in Col o rad o than my roof will ev er see.

But a (F)ten der Ten see Christ mas

is the (Dm)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.

(C)Ev ’ry now and then I get a wan derin’ urge to see,

(C)may be Cal i for nia, may be Tin sel town’s for me.

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

(G)Bring home a tan for New Year’s deep.

But (F)Sure sounds ex cit ing, (C)aw f’ly in vit ing; (G)still I think I’m gon na keep

an oth er (C)ten der Ten nes see Christ mas.

The (G)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.

Where the love cir cles a round us like the gifts a round our tree.

Well, they say in L.

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it’s a warm hol i day, it’s the on ly place to be.

But a (F)ten der Ten see Christ mas

is the (Dm)on ly Christ mas for (C)me.

(C)me.

Well, I know (Am)me.

A (F)ten der Ten see Christ mas

is the (Dm)on

ly (G)Christ mas

for (C)me.

Tennessee Christmas — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Tennessee Christmas" 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 C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Tennessee Christmas”

Why does "Tennessee Christmas" 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 "Tennessee Christmas".
What key is "Tennessee Christmas" by Amy Grant played in?
Tennessee Christmas 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 "Tennessee Christmas"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Tennessee Christmas" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
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 chords are used in "Tennessee Christmas"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: Am, Am7, Bb, C, C7, Dm, Dm7, Em, +4 more.
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.
Is this real sheet music for "Tennessee Christmas"?
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 "Tennessee Christmas".
Can I see all the notes in "Tennessee Christmas"?
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 C at 100 BPM.