TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN
Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.
HOW TO PLAY
- 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
- 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
- 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.
LYRICS
There’s a sad sort of clang ing from the clock in the hall and the bells in the stee ple too.
And up in the nurs ’ry an ab surd lit tle bird is pop ping out to say, “Coo coo, coo coo,
coo coo.” Re (Dm)gret ful ly they tell us, (G)but (C)firm ly they com pel us to (Dm7)say good bye
(G9)to (C)you.
So long, fare well, auf wie der sehn, good night.
I hate to go and leave this pret ty sight.
So long, fare well, auf wie der sehn, a dieu.
A dieu, a dieu, to yieu and yieu and yieu.
So long, fare well, au’ voir, auf wie der sehn, I’d like to stay and taste my first cham pagne.
So long, fare well, auf wie der sehn, good bye.
I leave and heave a sigh and say good bye, good (G)bye.
I’m glad to go, I can not tell a lie.
I flit, I float, I fleet ly flee, I fly.
The (C6)sun
has (Cmaj7)gone
to (C6)bed and so must (Cmaj7)I.
So (F)long,
fare (C)well,
auf (F)wie der sehn, good (C)bye.
Good (D7)bye.
Good (G7)bye.
Good (C)bye.
(G)Good (C9)bye.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- C
- Tempo
- 120 BPM
- Plays
- 1
- Category
- Musical/Soundtrack
- Artist
- Rodgers & Hammerstein