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O Christmas Tree: piano accompaniment sheet music
By Traditional German Carol
- F major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- Easy
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O Christmas Tree written out as piano music: the ii – V7 – ii – I loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays three-step climb (broken chord 1-5-8) and the right hand pop stabs.
O Christmas Tree chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in F major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gm | ii | G Bb D |
| 2 | C7 | V7 | C E G Bb |
| 3 | Gm | ii | G Bb D |
| 4 | F | I | F A C |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: three-step climb (broken chord 1-5-8) in the left hand and pop stabs in the right, over the Gm – C7 – Gm – F chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
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Questions about O Christmas Tree
Does the sheet music for O Christmas Tree have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in O Christmas Tree?
The loop is Gm – C7 – Gm – F (ii – V7 – ii – I) in F major, and the song ends on Bb – C – F.
What key is O Christmas Tree in?
F major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in O Christmas Tree?
Three-step climb: broken chord 1-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is O Christmas Tree easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from 4 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.