Carol of the Bells — Leontovych: piano chords
The full chord chart for Carol of the Bells by Leontovych, bar by bar in the original key — and a free player that runs the chords in time with the record while you play.
The chords in Carol of the Bells
Carol of the Bells by Leontovych sits in D minor at a fast 180 BPM and moves through 12 chords. The changes come often enough to keep your hands honest — a solid workout once you know your basic triads.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:09Part 2
- 0:20Part 3
- 0:30Part 4
- 0:40Part 5
- 0:50Part 6
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in D minor — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Carol of the Bells by Leontovych hard to play on piano?
Carol of the Bells is an intermediate piece: the changes come often enough to keep your hands busy, so it suits a player who already knows their basic triads. It runs at 180 BPM.
What key is Carol of the Bells by Leontovych in?
Carol of the Bells is in D minor, at around 180 BPM.
What are the chords in Carol of the Bells by Leontovych?
The main chords are Dm, Dm7, Dm6, A, Bbmaj7, Bb/F, Asus4, F/A and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.