Lyrics
The (Bb)hol ly and the (F)i vy, when (Bb)they are both full (C)grown, of (F)all the trees that are (Bb)in the (F)wood, the (C7)hol ly bears the (F)crown.
The (Bb)ris ing of the (F)sun and the (Bb)run ning of the (C7)deer.
The (F)play ing of the (Bb)mer ry (F)or gan, sweet (C7)sing ing in the (F)choir.
The (F)hol ly and the (C)i vy, when (F)they are both full (C)grown, (G)of (C)all the trees that are (F)in the (C)wood, (Am)the (G7)hol ly bears the (C)crown.
The Holly And The Ivy by Traditional
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “The Holly And The Ivy”
- What key is "The Holly And The Ivy" in?
- "The Holly And The Ivy" by Traditional is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "The Holly And The Ivy" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "The Holly And The Ivy" 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 Holly And The Ivy" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
- Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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