Other arrangements of This Is Christmas
Pick a learning view.
One small night in a world of dark ness,
one small star in the (Asus2)dis tant sky,
(G#)one small prayer by, an swered from heav en, (F#m7)one great hope
in the (Bsus)one small (B)life.
(E)This is
Christ
mas;
(C#m)hear its hum ble plea.
(F#m)Came to
save
(B)us,
(Asus2)came to (Bsus)bring (B)us peace.
One small night in a world of dark ness,
one small cry car ried (Asus2)on the wind,
(G#)one small Ba by, an in a man ger, (F#m7)one bleed ing
for the (Bsus)souls of (B)man.
(E)This is
Christ
mas;
(C#m)hear its hum ble plea.
(F#m)Came to
save
(B)us,
(Asus2)came to (Bsus)bring (B)us peace.
So (A)lift your prayer
and (E)give your gifts,
how (F#m7)ev er small they be.
The (A)truth re mains:
the (Em)world was changed
by one (Cmaj7)sin gle hum ble King.
(E)This is
Christ
mas;
(C#m)hear its hum ble plea.
(F#m)Came to
save
(B)us,
(F#m)came to bring us peace.
This Is Christmas — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"This Is Christmas" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 76 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 “This Is Christmas”
- Why does "This Is Christmas" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "This Is Christmas".
- What key is "This Is Christmas" by Ginny Owens played in?
- This Is Christmas is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Is Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Is 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 "This Is Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Is Christmas"?
- "This Is Christmas" was originally performed by Ginny Owens. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Is Christmas"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: A, Asus2, B, B7, Bsus4, C#m, C#m7, Cmaj7, +10 more.
- What other songs by Ginny Owens can I play here?
- Try "IF YOU WANT ME TO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "This Is Christmas"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "This Is Christmas".
- Can I see all the notes in "This Is Christmas"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 76 BPM.
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