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(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 — Simple Sheet Music
"The Friendly Beasts" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 100 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “The Friendly Beasts”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "The Friendly Beasts"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "The Friendly Beasts" by Traditional English Carol played in?
- The Friendly Beasts 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 "The Friendly Beasts"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Friendly Beasts" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Friendly Beasts"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Friendly Beasts"?
- "The Friendly Beasts" was originally performed by Traditional English Carol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Traditional English Carol can I play here?
- Try "THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS", "The Twelve Days Of Christmas". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "The Friendly Beasts". Key of Bb, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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