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(C)I let a (F)song go (C)out of my heart.
It was the sweet est mel o dy.
(Dm)I know I (D#dim)lost (C)heav en,
’cause (C)you were the song.
(C)Since you and (F)I
have (C)drift ed a part,
life does n’t mean a thing to me.
(Dm)Please come back, (D#dim)sweet (C)mu sic.
I (C)know I was wrong.
Am I too (Dm7)late
to make a (C)mends?
You (Dm)know (E7)that (Am)we were meant to (Eb7)be more than just (Ab7)friends,
(G)just friends.
(C)I let a (F)song go (C)out of my heart.
Be lieve me, dar ling, when I say
(Dm)I won’t know (D#dim)sweet (C)mu sic
un (C)till you re turn
(G7)some (C)day.
(C)I let a (F)song go (C)out of my heart.
It was the sweet est mel o dy.
(Dm)I know I (D#dim)lost (C)heav en,
’cause (C)you were the song.
(C)Since you and (F)I have (C)drift ed a part,
life does n’t mean a thing to me.
(Dm)Please come back, (D#dim)sweet (C)mu sic.
I (C)know I was wrong.
Am I too (Dm7)late
to make a (C)mends?
You (Dm)know (E7)that (Am)we were meant to (Eb7)be more than just (Ab7)friends,
(G)just friends.
(C)I let a (F)song go (C)out of my heart.
Be lieve me, dar ling, when I say
(Dm)I won’t know (D#dim)sweet (C)mu sic
un (C)till you re turn
(G7)some (C)day.
(C)day.
This page shows “I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart” by Duke Ellington in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.