Lyrics
(C)Christ mas, Christ mas (G7)time is near,
time for toys and (C)time for cheer.
(G7)We’ve been good, but we can’t last.
Hur ry, Christ mas, (C)hur ry fast!
Want a plane that (G7)loops the loop.
(C)Me, I (C7)want a (F)hu la hoop.
We can (Fm)hard ly (C)stand the (D9)wait; please, (F)Christ mas, (G7)don’t be (C)late.
The Chipmunk Song by Alvin And The Chipmunks
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 138 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “The Chipmunk Song”
- What key is "The Chipmunk Song" in?
- "The Chipmunk Song" by Alvin And The Chipmunks is in the key of C with a tempo of 138 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "The Chipmunk Song" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "The Chipmunk Song" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "The Chipmunk Song" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Alvin And The Chipmunks can I play here?
- Try "The Chipmunk Song". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.