Other arrangements of The Song Of Christmas
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It’s the (Dsus)sound of fall ing (Dsus2)snow,
as we (G)hur ry out to (Bm)go
(G)car ol ing with fam ’ly and with (Asus)friends.
It’s the (Dsus)laugh ter (A)in the (Dsus2)air,
by the (G)fi re side we (Bm)share
sweet (G)mem o ries we’ve made through out the (Asus)years.
And (Bm)as we (A)gath er close
with those we (Em7)love the (Dmaj7)most,
we (G)read the (A)sto ry of Je (D)sus.
(Em7)Christ mas time is here.
Can you (Dsus)hear
(D)it,
the (G)sound of peace on (D)earth?
(G)It’s the (A)song of Christ mas; (Em7)cel e brate His birth.
It’s the (G)cho
(D)rus
that (Asus)rings in (A)hu man hearts.
(G)God came down
here with us.
(G)It’s the song of (Asus)Christ
(Dsus)mas.
Mar y (G)soft ly spoke His name
as the (Em)an gel called the same,
an (G)nounc ing that our Sav ior had been (Asus)born.
And Jo seph (G)prayed to God a bove
for this (G)pre cious gift of (Bm7)love,
as he (G)held the hope of Heav en in his (Asus)arms.
The (Bm)shep herds (A)spread the word,
the great est sto ry (Em7)ev er (D)heard,
how (G)God came (A)down to (D)save us, our (Em7)Lord Em man u el.
Can you (D)mas.
The (Em)mes age is
so clear,
it’s the (Em)same year af
ter year:
(A)The (D)sound of (G)hope.
(E)Can you (Esus)hear
(E)it,
the (A)sound of peace on (E)earth?
(A)It’s the (B)song of Christ mas, (F#m7)cel e brate His birth.
It’s the (A)cho
(E)rus
that (Bsus)rings in (B)hu man hearts.
(A)God came down
here with us.
(A)It’s the song of (Bsus)Christ
(E)mas.
(A)God came down
here with us.
(A)It’s the song of Christ
(Esus)mas.
The Song Of Christmas — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "The Song Of Christmas" by Newsong in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 63 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “The Song Of Christmas”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Song Of Christmas"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "The Song Of Christmas" by Newsong played in?
- The Song Of Christmas is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Song Of Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 63 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Song Of Christmas" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Song Of Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Song Of Christmas"?
- "The Song Of Christmas" was originally performed by Newsong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Song Of Christmas"?
- This arrangement uses 22 chords: A, A7, Asus2, Asus4, B, B7, Bm, Bm7, +14 more.
- What other songs by Newsong can I play here?
- Try "WHEN GOD MADE YOU", "THE CHRISTMAS HOPE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "The Song Of Christmas" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 63 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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