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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "This Is Christmas" 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 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”
- Can I play "This Is Christmas" 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 "This Is Christmas" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "This Is Christmas"?
- 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. "This Is Christmas" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "This Is 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 "This Is Christmas" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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