Lyrics
(F)Je sus, our broth er, (C7)kind and (F)good,
Was hum
bly (Bb)born in a (F)sta ble rude, And the friend ly (Bb)beasts (F)a (Gm7)round Him (F)stood,
Je sus, our (F)broth er, (C7)kind and (F)good.
“I,”
said the don
key, (C7)shag gy and (F)brown,
“I car ried His (Bb)moth
er (F)up hill and down;
I car ried her (Bb)safe ly (F)to (Gm7)Beth le hem (F)town,”
“I,”
said the don
key, (C7)shag gy and (F)brown.
The Friendly Beasts by Traditional English Carol
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "The Friendly Beasts" in?
- "The Friendly Beasts" by Traditional English Carol is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
- Is "The Friendly Beasts" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "The Friendly Beasts" 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 Friendly Beasts" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Traditional English Carol can I play here?
- Try "THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS", "The Twelve Days Of Christmas". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.