- Contains partial lyrics
Song: |
I Saw Three Ships |
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Instruments: |
Voice Ukulele | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-D5 |
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Scoring: |
Ukulele TAB Ukulele/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Time Signature: |
6/8 |
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BPM: |
84 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0077052 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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Pages: |
1 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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I saw three ships come sailing in on Christmas Day, on Christmas Day. |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Lyricist: |
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Date: |
1833 |
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Publisher: |
Mel Bay Publications, Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0077052 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I saw three ships come sailing in on Christmas Day, on Christmas Day. |
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From the Book: |
Ukulele Christmas Songbook |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The ukulele TAB edition of “I Saw Three Ships” is in G 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 ukulele TAB score for “I Saw Three Ships” 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 ukulele TAB arrangement include?
The ukulele TAB arrangement of “I Saw Three Ships” is written for voice and ukulele. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 6/8.

About This Arrangement
“I Saw Three Ships” composed by Traditional is offered as a ukulele TAB arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The arrangement spans 1 page. It's scored in G major.
The tempo is around 84 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice and Ukulele. This edition contains partial lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Holiday & Special Occasion. This song is available in 115 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.
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