Underneath The Tree

by Kelly Clarkson
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Lyrics

(Eb)You’re here where you should be.

(Gm7)Snow is fall ing as the ca rol ers sing.

It (Db)just was n’t the same

a (Fm7)lone on Christ mas Day.

(Eb)Pres ents, what a beau ti ful sight.

(Gm7)Don’t mean a thing if you ain’t hold ing me tight.

(Db)You’re all that I need.

(Fm7)Un der neath the tree.

To night.

I’m gon na hold you close.

A (Fm7)Make sure that you know

A (Abm)I was lost be fore

(Eb)you.

Christ mas was cold and grey.

An (Fm7)oth er ho li day

a (Abm)lone to ce le brate.

But then

one day

and (Eb)ev ’ry (G7)thing changed.

(Eb)You’re all I need

un der neath the tree.

(Eb)You’re here where you should be.

(Gm7)Snow is fall ing as the ca rol ers sing.

It (Db)just was n’t the same

a (Fm7)lone on Christ mas Day.

(Eb)Pres ents, what a beau ti ful sight.

(Gm7)Don’t mean a thing if you ain’t hold ing me tight.

(Db)You’re all that I need.

(Fm7)Un der neath the tree.

I’ve found

what I was look ing for.

A (Fm7)love that’s meant for me.

A (Abm)heart that’s mine com plete

(Eb)ly.

Knocked me right off my feet.

And (Fm7)this year I will fall

with (Abm)no wor ries at all.

’Cause you

are near

and (Eb)ev ’ry (G7)thing’s clear.

(Eb)You’re all I need

un der neath the tree.

(Eb)You’re here where you should be.

(Gm7)Snow is fall ing as the ca rol ers sing.

It (Db)just was n’t the same

a (Fm7)lone on Christ mas Day.

(Eb)Pres ents, what a beau ti ful sight.

(Gm7)Don’t mean a thing if you ain’t hold ing me tight.

(Db)You’re all that I need.

(Fm7)Un der neath the tree.

I’ve found

And then,

one day

(Eb)ev ’ry (G7)thing changed.

(Eb)You’re all I need

un der neath the tree.

To night.

Underneath The Tree — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Underneath The Tree" 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 Eb, 160 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Underneath The Tree”

Can I play "Underneath The Tree" 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 "Underneath The Tree" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Underneath The Tree" by Kelly Clarkson played in?
Underneath The Tree is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Underneath The Tree"?
The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Underneath The Tree" 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 "Underneath The Tree"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Underneath The Tree"?
"Underneath The Tree" was originally performed by Kelly Clarkson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Underneath The Tree"?
This arrangement uses 14 chords: Abm, Am7, Bb6, Bb7, C, Cm, Db, Eb, +6 more.
What other songs by Kelly Clarkson can I play here?
Try "MISS INDEPENDENT", "A MOMENT LIKE THIS", "ANYTIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Underneath The Tree"?
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. "Underneath The Tree" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Underneath The Tree"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Underneath The Tree" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.