The Greatest Gift Of All

by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
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Lyrics

Dawn is (D)slow

ly (G)break ing,

our friends have (C)all

gone (G)home.

You and (D)I

are (Em)wait ing

for San ta (A)Claus

to (D)come.

There’s a (D)pres

ent (G)by

the (G7)tree,

stock ings (C)on

the (G)wall.

Know ing (D)you’re

in (G)love

with (C)me

is the (G)great est (D)gift

of (G)all.

The fire is (G)slow

ly (C)fad ing,

chill is in the (C)air,

all the (G)gifts

are (Am)wait ing

(D7)for

ev ry (G)where.

Through the (G)win

dow (C)I

can see

snow be gin to (C)fall.

Know ing (G)you’re in (C)love

with (F)me is the (C)great est (G)gift of (C)all.

Just be (A)fore

I (D)go

to sleep

I hear a church

bell (D)ring.

“Mer ry (A)Christ

mas (Bm7)ev

’ry one,”

is the song it (A)sings.

So I (A)say

a (D)si

lent prayer

for crea tures great

and (D)small.

Peace on earth, good (D)will

to (G)men,

is (D)great est (A7)gift

of (D)all.

Peace on earth, good (D)will

to (G)men,

is (D)great est (A7)gift

of (D)all.

great est (A)gift

of (A)all.

The Greatest Gift Of All — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "The Greatest Gift Of All" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 144 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “The Greatest Gift Of All”

What key is "The Greatest Gift Of All" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton played in?
The Greatest Gift Of All is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Greatest Gift Of All"?
The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Greatest Gift Of All" 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 Greatest Gift Of All"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Greatest Gift Of All"?
"The Greatest Gift Of All" was originally performed by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton can I play here?
Try "Islands In The Stream". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "The Greatest Gift Of All" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Greatest Gift Of All" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "The Greatest Gift Of All" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "The Greatest Gift Of All" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.