The Friendly Beasts

by Traditional Carol
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Lyrics

(F)Je sus our broth er, (C7)kind and (F)good Was hum bly (Bb)born in a (C7)sta ble (F)rude, And the friend (Bb)ly beasts (F)a (C7)round Him (F)stood,

Je sus our broth (Dm)er, (Gm)kind (C7)and (F)good.

(F)Je sus our broth er, (C7)kind and (F)good Was hum bly (Bb)born in a (C7)sta ble (F)rude, And the friend (Bb)ly beasts (F)a (C7)round Him (F)stood,

Je sus our broth (Dm)er, (Gm)kind (C7)and (F)good.

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The Friendly Beasts — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "The Friendly Beasts" by Traditional Carol in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 110 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “The Friendly Beasts”

Can I learn "The Friendly Beasts" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "The Friendly Beasts" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 110 BPM.
What key is "The Friendly Beasts" by Traditional 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 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Friendly Beasts" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
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 Carol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Traditional Carol can I play here?
Try "A Jolly Merry Christmas", "A Jolly Merry Christmas", "Angels We Have Heard On High". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Friendly Beasts"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "The Friendly Beasts" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "The Friendly Beasts"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "The Friendly Beasts" is in the key of Bb at 110 BPM.