Other arrangements of We Need A Little Christmas
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(F)Haul out the hol ly, put up the tree be (Am)fore my spi rit (D7)falls a gain.
Fill (C7)up the (Gm)stock ing.
I may be (Gm7)rush ing things, but deck the (Gm)halls a (C7)gain (Eb)now.
For we (Gm7)need a lit tle (C7)Christ mas, (Fmaj7)right this ver y (F6)min ute, (Gm7)can dles in the (C7)win dow, (F)car ols at the spin et.
Yes, we (Gm7)need a lit tle (C7)Christ mas, (Fmaj7)right this ver y (F6)min ute.
It (G7)has n’t snowed a sin gle flur ry, but (C7)San ta, dear, we’re in a hur ry.
So, (F)climb down the chim ney, turn on the bright est (Am)string of lights I’ve (D7)ev er seen.
Slice (C7)up the (Gm)fruit cake.
It’s time we (Gm7)hung some tin sel on that (Gm)ev er (C7)green (Eb)bough.
For I’ve (Gm7)grown a lit tle (C7)lean er, (Fmaj7)grown a lit tle (F6)cold er, (Gm7)grown a lit tle (C7)sad der, (F)grown a lit tle old er and I (Gm7)need a lit tle (C7)an gel (Fmaj7)sit ting on my (F6)shoul der.
I (G7)has n’t snowed a sin gle flur ry, but (C7)San ta, dear, we’re in a hur ry.
So, (Gm7)need a lit tle (C7)Christ mas (F)now.
(G)Haul out the hol ly.
For once I’ve taught you all to live each liv ing day.
Fill (D7)up the (Am)stock ing.
But, Aun tie (Am7)Mame, it’s one week past Thanks (Am7)giv ing (D7)Day (Dm6)now.
But we (Am7)need a lit tle (D7)Christ mas, (Gmaj7)right this ver y (Em7)min ute, (Am7)can dles in the (D7)win dow, (G)car ols at the spin et.
(G#dim)Yes, we (Am7)need a lit tle (D7)Christ mas, (Gmaj7)right this ver y (Em7)min ute.
It (A7)has n’t snowed a sin gle flur ry, but (F)San ta, dear, we’re (Cm7)in a hur ry.
So, (Bb)climb down the chim ney.
It’s been a long time since I felt good neigh bor ly.
Slice (F7)up the (Cm)fruit cake.
It’s time we (Cm7)hung some tin sel on that bay ber ry (Fm6)bough.
(G7)For we (Cm7)need a lit tle (F7)Christ mas (Bbmaj7)right this ver y (Gm7)min ute, (Cm7)can dles in the (F7)win dow, (Bb)car ols at the (Bdim)spin et.
And we (Cm7)need a lit tle (F7)Christ mas, (Bbmaj7)right this ver y (Gm7)min ute.
We (Cm)need (Dm)a (Cm)lit (Dm)tle (Cm7)Christ (F7)mas (Bb)now!
We (Cm7)need a lit tle (Cm)Christ (F7)mas (Bb)now!
We Need A Little Christmas — Piano Lead Sheet
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"We Need A Little Christmas" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 248 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “We Need A Little Christmas”
- Where are the chord symbols for "We Need A Little Christmas" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "We Need A Little Christmas" is in Bb.
- What key is "We Need A Little Christmas" by Glee Cast played in?
- We Need A Little 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 "We Need A Little Christmas"?
- The arrangement plays at 248 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "We Need A Little Christmas" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "We Need A Little Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "We Need A Little Christmas"?
- "We Need A Little Christmas" was originally performed by Glee Cast. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Glee Cast can I play here?
- Try "ABC", "YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT", "THE TIME OF MY LIFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "We Need A Little Christmas" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "We Need A Little Christmas" is in the key of Bb at 248 BPM.
- What chords are in "We Need A Little Christmas"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.