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The Twelve Days Of Christmas ā Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
About āThe Twelve Days Of Christmasā
Learn "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" on piano with easy notes ā perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 122 BPM.
Lyrics
On the first day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me a par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.
On the sec ond day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me (C7)two tur tle doves and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.
On the third day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me (C7)three French hens, two tur tle doves, and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.
On the fourth day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me, (C7)four call ing birds, three French hens, two tur tle doves, and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.
On the fifth day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me.
(G7)five gold (C)rings,
(F)four call ing birds (Bb)three French hens, (G7)two tur tle (C)doves, and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree.
On the sixth day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me (C7)six geese a lay ing, (G7)five gold (C)rings,
(F)four call ing birds, (Bb)three French hens, (G7)two tur tle (C)doves, and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree
On the sixth day of Christ mas my (C7)true love sent to (F)me (C7)six geese a lay ing, (G7)five gold (C)rings,
(F)four call ing birds, (Bb)three French hens, (G7)two tur tle (C)doves, and a (F)par (Bb)tridge (F)in a (C7)pear (F)tree
On the (F)tree.
Practice tip
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Can I play "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" without reading sheet music?
- Yes ā Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, Eā¦) 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 Twelve Days Of Christmas" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" by Traditional Carol played in?
- The Twelve Days Of Christmas is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 122 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" 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 Twelve Days Of Christmas"?
- Yes ā registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Twelve Days Of Christmas"?
- "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" 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 Twelve Days Of Christmas"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard ā no music reading needed. "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "The Twelve Days Of Christmas"?
- 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 Twelve Days Of Christmas" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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