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The snow lay on the ground, the (G)stars shone (D)bright
When (D7)Christ, our Lord, was born on (G)Christ (D7)mas (G)night.
Ve ni te a do re mus, (G)Do mi (D)num;
Ve (D7)ni te a do re mus, (G)Do (D7)mi (G)num.
Ve ni te a do re mus, (Am)Do (E)mi (Am)num,
Ve (D7)ni te a do re mus, (G)Do (D7)mi (G)num.
’Twas snow lay on the ground, the (G)stars shone (D)bright
When (D7)Christ, our Lord, was born on (G)Christ (D7)mas (G)night.
Ve ni te a do re mus, (G)Do mi (D)num;
Ve (D7)ni te a do re mus, (G)Do (D7)mi (G)num.
Ve ni te a do re mus, (Am)Do (E)mi (Am)num,
Ve (D7)ni te a do re mus, (G)Do (D7)mi (G)num.
Saint (G)num.
The Snow Lay On The Ground — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "The Snow Lay On The Ground" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 113 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 Snow Lay On The Ground”
- Can I play "The Snow Lay On The Ground" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "The Snow Lay On The Ground" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "The Snow Lay On The Ground" by Traditional Carol played in?
- The Snow Lay On The Ground 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 Snow Lay On The Ground"?
- The arrangement plays at 113 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Snow Lay On The Ground" 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 Snow Lay On The Ground"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Snow Lay On The Ground"?
- "The Snow Lay On The Ground" 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 a complete beginner play "The Snow Lay On The Ground"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "The Snow Lay On The Ground" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "The Snow Lay On The Ground"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "The Snow Lay On The Ground" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.