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I have an ear for mu sic, (D#7)and (D7)I have an eye for a (G)maid.
I hear a pret ty girl ie, (D#7)with (D7)each pret ty tune that’s (G)played.
They go to geth (Cdim)er, like sun ny (Dm)weath (E7)er goes with the (Em)month (A7)of (Am7)May.
(G)I’ve stud ied girls and mu sic, (D#7)so (D7)I’m qual i fied to (G)say: (C9)A (B7)pret (Bb7)ty (A7)girl
is (C#maj7)like (A7)a (Bm)mel o (D7)dy
that (G)haunts you (Gm)night (G)and day,
(G7)Just like the (C)strain
of a (Cm)haunt ing re (Gmaj7)frain,
(C)she’ll (A7)start up on (Em7)a (A7)mar a thon and (D7)run a (C)round your (D9)brain.
(C9)You (B7)can’t (Bb7)es (A7)cape
she’s (C#maj7)in (A7)your (Bm)mem o (D7)ry.
By (G)morn ing, (G9)night (G7)and (C)noon
She will (F#7)leave you and (B9)then
(E7)come back a (Am)gain.
A pret ty (F7)girl is (D7)just like a pret ty (G)tune.
A (B7)pret (Bb7)ty (A7)girl
is (C#maj7)like (A7)a (Bm)mel o (D7)dy
that (G)haunts you (Gm)night (G)and day,
(G7)Just like the (C)strain
of a (Cm)haunt ing re (Gmaj7)frain,
(C)she’ll (A7)start up on (Em7)a (A7)mar a thon and (D7)run a (C)round your (D9)brain.
(C9)You (B7)can’t (Bb7)es (A7)cape
she’s (C#maj7)in (A7)your (Bm)mem o (D7)ry.
By (G)morn ing, (G9)night (G7)and (C)noon
She will (F#7)leave you and (B9)then
(E7)come back a (Am)gain.
A pret ty (F7)girl is (D7)just like a pret ty (G)tune.
A (B7)pret (Bb7)ty (G)tune.
A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 120 BPM.
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About “A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody”
- Why does "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody".
- What key is "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody" by Irving Berlin played in?
- A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"?
- "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody" was originally performed by Irving Berlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"?
- This arrangement uses 29 chords: A7, Am, Am7, B7, B9, Bb7, Bm, C, +21 more.
- What other songs by Irving Berlin can I play here?
- Try "MARIE", "A COUPLE OF SWELLS", "BLUE SKIES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody".
- Can I see all the notes in "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 120 BPM.
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