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Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
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Happy Xmas (War Is Over) |
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Voice Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-A5 |
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Scoring: |
Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
A Major |
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Time Signature: |
12/8 |
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BPM: |
49 |
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Product #:
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MN0060114 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
5 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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So this is Christmas and what have you done? |
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By: |
John Lennon |
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Pages: |
5 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-A5 |
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Scorings: |
Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
A Major |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0060114 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately |
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Metronome: |
q. = 49 |
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Time Signature: |
12/8 |
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Notation: |
Guitar TAB |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
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Date: |
1971 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0060114 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
So this is Christmas and what have you done? |
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From the Albums: |
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From the Book: |
Christmas: Guitar Play-Along Volume 22 |
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MN0060114 |
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From the Book: |
Christmas: Guitar Play-Along Volume 22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The guitar TAB edition of “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” is in A major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the guitar TAB score for “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this guitar TAB arrangement include?
The guitar TAB arrangement of “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” is written for voice and guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 12/8.
About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon is a guitar TAB arrangement you can download and print. Other recordings of this song include those by Plastic Ono Band. The song was written by Yoko Ono. This edition includes 5 pages of music.
It's written in A major. The tempo is moderately, at around 49 BPM. It's arranged for Voice and Guitar. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
It's categorized as Holiday & Special Occasion on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 137 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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