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I heard me a (F)ser mon ette.
(F6)Have (D)you (C)heard it yet
(Am)with (A7)that (Dm)soul (F)ful (Bb)mes (F)sage (Gm7)that (F#dim)you (G)won’t (G7)soon for (C7)get?
It (Am)tells a (Gm7)bout (F)real, true love
(F6)peo (D)ple (C)lost
sight of
(Am)through (A7)their (Dm)sin
(Bb)ful (F)liv
(Gm7)in’ ’n’ (F)scorn in’ (Gm7)heav’n (C)a bove.
It tells you to (C7)love
(C)one (C7)’noth er,
to feel that (F)each
(Bb)man’s your (F)broth er,
(A7)live (Dm)right
(Am)’cause (Bb6)you (F6)know (Gm7)that (F#dim7)you (G)reap
(G7)what you (C7)sow.
And (Am)so to (Gm7)have (F)no
(Am)re gret
and to (Bb6)find
(Bdim)what you’re (F6)miss in’, (Bb)bow (G)your (F)head
(Dm7)an’ lis ten (C7)to this (F7)ser
(Bb6)mon (F)ette.
I heard me a (F)ser
mon ette.
(F6)Have (D)you (C)heard
it yet
(Am)with (A7)that (Dm)soul
(F)ful (Bb)mes (F)sage (Gm7)that (F#dim)you (G)won’t
(G7)soon for (C7)get?
It (Am)tells a (Gm7)bout (F)real,
true love
(F6)peo (D)ple (C)lost
sight of
(Am)through (A7)their (Dm)sin
(Bb)ful
(F)liv
(Gm7)in’ ’n’ (F)scorn in’ (Gm7)heav’n (C)a bove.
It tells you to (C7)love (C)one (C7)’noth er,
to feel that (F)each (Bb)man’s your (F)broth er,
(A7)live (Dm)right (Am)’cause (Bb6)you (F6)know (Gm7)that (F#dim7)you (G)reap (G7)what you (C7)sow.
And (Am)so to (Gm7)have (F)no (Am)re gret
and to (Bb6)find (Bdim)what you’re (F6)miss in’, (Bb)bow (G)your (F)head (Dm7)an’ lis ten (C7)to this (F7)ser (Bb6)mon (F)ette.
I heard me a
This page shows “Sermonette” by Julian Adderley 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 Bb at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.