Like many traditional Christmas songs, we do not know who composed We Wish You a Merry Christmas. However, its cheerful lyrics and joyful melody have made it one of the most popular carols ever. There are five sheet music versions of the song for piano here in the key of C, for beginners to more advanced players.
The beginner version of We Wish You a Merry Christmas for piano features the melody in the treble clef staff. The easy version of We Wish You a Merry Christmas for piano splits the melody between the right and left hands. The simple version of We Wish You a Merry Christmas for piano has a basic left hand accompaniment line that complements the melody. The intermediate version of We Wish You a Merry Christmas for piano includes harmony and moving notes in the left hand. The advanced version of We Wish You a Merry Christmas for piano features a more complex arrangement with chords and moving lines in the left hand. Select one of the images below for a free printable PDF of the carol.
For a lead sheet with chords, visit the main sheet music page for We Wish You a Merry Christmas. It includes arrangements of the carol in seven different keys, as well as links to the song for band and string instruments and recorder. The lyrics to We Wish You a Merry Christmas are also available. Visit the Christmas music for piano page for an explanation of the different arrangements of the carols, as well as sheet music for many more songs.
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