White Christmas

by Irving Berlin
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Lyrics

I’m

dream ing of a (Dm)white

(F#)Christ (G)mas

just like the (G7)ones I used to (C)know,

(Fm)where the (C)tree

tops

(C7)glis ten

and (F)chil

dren

(Fm)lis ten

to (C)hear

sleigh bells in the (F6)snow.

(C)I’m

dream ing of a (Dm)white

(F#)Christ (G)mas

with ev ’ry (G7)Christ mas card I (C)write:

(Fm)“May your (C)days

be

(C7)mer ry

and (F)bright

and may (C)all

(A7)your

(Dm)Christ

mas (G7)es be (C)white.”

White Christmas — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 80 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 “White Christmas”

Can I learn "White Christmas" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "White Christmas" with hands-separate practice in C at 80 BPM.
What key is "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin played in?
White Christmas is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "White Christmas"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "White 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 "White Christmas"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "White Christmas"?
"White Christmas" was originally performed by Irving Berlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Irving Berlin can I play here?
Try "MARIE", "A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY", "A COUPLE OF SWELLS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "White Christmas"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "White Christmas" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "White Christmas"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "White Christmas" is in the key of C at 80 BPM.