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Jingle Bells Piano Notes

Letters and numbers for piano, with the words under each note. Starts D B A G D D.

Key
G major
Range
D4–E5
Length
97 notes
Melody
1857, public domain

The notes and words

Key: G major.

D2Dash-B7ingA6throughG5theD2snowD2InD2aD2one-B7horseA6o-G5penE3sleigh,

E3O'erC1̇theB7fieldsA6weF♯4♯go,D2̇Laugh-D2̇ingC1̇allA6theB7way;

D2BellsB7onA6bob-G5tailD2ring,D2Mak-B7ingA6spir-G5itsE3bright;

E3WhatE3funC1̇itB7isA6toD2̇rideD2̇andD2̇singD2̇AE3̇sleigh-D2̇ingC1̇songA6to-G5night!

B7Jin-B7gleB7bells,B7jin-B7gleB7bells,

B7Jin-D2̇gleG5allA6theB7way!C1̇Oh,

C1̇whatC1̇funC1̇itC1̇isB7toB7rideB7InB7aB7one-A6horseA6o-B7penA6sleigh!D2̇

B7Jin-B7gleB7bells,B7jin-B7gleB7bells,

B7Jin-D2̇gleG5allA6theB7way!C1̇Oh,

C1̇whatC1̇funC1̇itC1̇isB7toB7rideB7InB7aD2̇one-D2̇horseC1̇o-A6penG5sleigh!

Numbers: 1 = C, 2 = D … 7 = B. A dot above means the octave above middle C, a dot below the octave below.
  • 2D4
  • 3E4
  • 4♯F♯4
  • 5G4
  • 6A4
  • 7B4
  • 1̇C5
  • 2̇D5
  • 3̇E5
70%

Staff notation

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About this song

Melody
James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893), 1857
Words
James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893), 1857 (first verse shown)
Public domain
Melody 1857, words 1857: first published before 1931.
Source
Heart Songs Dear to the American People (Chapple, 1909), p. 148, “Jingle, Bells” (1909)

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