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The (C)first
No (G7)ël
(G7)the (C)an gel (F)did (C)say
was to (F)cer tain poor (C)shep herds
in (F)fields as
(G7sus)they (A)lay;
(E13)in (A)fields
where (E)they
lay (D)keep ing their (A)sheep,
on a (Dmaj7)cold win ter’s
(Asus2)night
that (A)was
(Bm7)so (A)deep.
(Bm7)No (A)ël,
No (Esus)ël,
No (D)ël,
No (A)ël!
(CN.C.)Born is the King
of Is
ra (Amaj9)el!
They (C)looked,
they looked (C)up
and they (F)saw
a (Em7)star
shin ing (Fmaj9)in
the (Em7)east
be (Dm7)yond
them (C)far.
(G7sus)And (C)to
(Fmaj7)the (Em7)earth
it (Fmaj9)gave
great (Em7)light;
(Fmaj9)so it con (Am7)tin ued both (Dm7)day
and (C)night.
(G7sus)No (C)ël,
No (Em7)ël,
No (F)ël,
No (Em7)ël!
(Fmaj7)Born is the (Em7)King
of (Dm7)Is
ra (C)el!
(G7sus)No (C)ël, No No (Em7)ël,
No (Fmaj7)ël, No No (E)ël!
(Fmaj9)(Born is the (C)King,)
(B)born is (E)the (A7)King,
(Dm)(born (C)is (Dm)the (C)King
of (Dm7)Is
ra (E7sus)el!)
(A)No (Asus2)ël,
No (Em7)ël!
(A9)No (Dmaj9)ël,
No (Asus2)ël!
(D)Born is the (A)King
of (Bm7)Is
(Bm7)ra (A)el!
(E)No (A)ël,
(Dmaj7)No (Em7)ël,
No No (Dmaj7)ël,
No (C#7)el!
(D)Born is the (A)King,
(G#m7)(born (C#)is (E#dim7)the (F#m)King,)
(Bm7)born (C#m)is (Bm)the (A)King
of (Bm7)Is
(E7)ra
(Gmaj7)el!
(G7)Of Is ra (Em11)el,
Is ra (Em11)el,
(G7)of Is (F#m7)ra (Em11)el.
(Bm7)Born (A)is (Bm)the (A)King
of (E7sus)Is
(E7)ra (A)el!
The First Noël — Piano Lead Sheet
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"The First Noël" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 65 BPM.
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About “The First Noël”
- Where are the chord symbols for "The First Noël" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The First Noël" is in C.
- What key is "The First Noël" by Josh Groban played in?
- The First Noël 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 "The First Noël"?
- The arrangement plays at 65 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The First Noël" 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 "The First Noël"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The First Noël"?
- "The First Noël" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The First Noël"?
- This arrangement uses 40 chords: A, A7, A9, Am, Am7, Amaj9, Asus2, Bb, +32 more.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
- Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "The First Noël" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The First Noël" is in the key of C at 65 BPM.
- What chords are in "The First Noël"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.