Lyrics
What (Em)child (D)is (G)this, who, (D)laid to (Bm)rest, on (Em)Mar y’s (C)lap is (B)sleep
ing?
Whom (Em)an (D)gels (G)greet with (D)an thems (Bm)sweet while (Em)shep herds (B7)watch are (Em)keep
ing?
(G)This,
this is (D)Christ the (Bm)King, whom (Em)shep herds (C)guard and (B)an gels sing.
(G)Haste,
haste to (D)bring Him (Bm)laud, the (Em)Babe, the (B7)Son of (Em)Mar
y.
What Child Is This? by Christmas Carol
Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 122 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “What Child Is This?”
- What key is "What Child Is This?" in?
- "What Child Is This?" by Christmas Carol is in the key of E with a tempo of 122 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
- Is "What Child Is This?" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "What Child Is This?" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
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