The Holly And The Ivy

by Christmas Carol
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Lyrics

The hol ly and (Bb)the (F)i vy, when they are both (Bb)full (F)grown, (C)of (F)all the trees that are (Bb)in the (F)wood, the (F)hol ly (C7)bears the (F)crown.

The ris ing of (Bb)the (F)sun and the run ning of (Bb)the (F)deer.

(C)The (F)play ing of the (Bb)mer ry (F)or gan, sweet (F)sing ing (C7)in the (F)choir.

The (C)hol ly and (F)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 (C)hol ly bears (G)the (C)crown.

The Holly And The Ivy โ€” Piano Lead Sheet

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"The Holly And The Ivy" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 120 BPM.

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

About โ€œThe Holly And The Ivyโ€

Where are the chord symbols for "The Holly And The Ivy" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Holly And The Ivy" is in F.
What key is "The Holly And The Ivy" by Christmas Carol played in?
The Holly And The Ivy is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Holly And The Ivy"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Holly And The Ivy" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "The Holly And The Ivy"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Holly And The Ivy"?
"The Holly And The Ivy" was originally performed by Christmas Carol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Christmas Carol can I play here?
Try "Angels We Have Heard On High", "Away In A Manger", "Coventry Carol". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "The Holly And The Ivy" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Holly And The Ivy" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.
What chords are in "The Holly And The Ivy"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.