A String Of Pearls

by Eddie DeLange
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(Eb)Ba (Ebmaj7)by, (Eb7)here’s (Eb6)a (Eb)five and (Eb)dime, ba (Eb6)by, (Eb7)now’s (Ebmaj7)a (Eb)bout the (Ebmaj7)time (Eb7)for (Eb6)a (Eb)string of (F7)pearls a (Bb7)la (Eb6)Wool worth.

(Ab)Ev (Abmaj7)’ry (Ab7)pearl’s (Ab6)a (Ab)star a (Ab)bove wrapped (Ab6)in (Ab7)dreams (Abmaj7)and (Ab)filled with (Abmaj7)love, (Ab7)that (Ab6)old (Ab)string of (Bb9)pearls a (Eb7)la (Ab6)Wool worth.

(Eb)’Til (Ebmaj7)that (Eb7)hap (Eb6)py (Eb)day in (Eb)Spring when (Eb6)you (Eb7)buy (Ebmaj7)the (Eb)wed ding (Ebmaj7)ring, (Eb7)please, (Eb6)a (Eb)string of (F9)pearls a (Bb7)la (Eb6)Wool worth.

(Eb)Ba (Ebmaj7)by, (Eb7)you (Eb6)made (Eb)quite a (Eb)start, found (Eb6)the (Eb7)way (Ebmaj7)right (Eb)to my (Ebmaj7)heart (Eb7)with (Eb6)a (Eb)string of (F7)pearls a (Bb7)la (Eb6)Wool worth.

(Ab)Wait (Abmaj7)’til (Ab7)the (Ab6)stars (Ab)peek a (Ab)boo, I’ve (Ab6)got (Ab7)some (Abmaj7)thing (Ab)just for (Abmaj7)you.

(Ab7)It’s (Ab6)a (Ab)string of (Bb9)kiss es (Eb7)for (Ab6)ba by.

(Eb)I (Ebmaj7)found (Eb7)a (Eb6)love (Eb)so sub (Eb)lime, right (Eb6)in (Eb7)that (Ebmaj7)old (Eb)five and (Ebmaj7)dime, (Eb7)with (Eb6)a (Eb)string of (F9)pearls a (Bb7)la (Eb6)Wool worth.

(Eb6)Wool worth.

A String Of Pearls by Eddie DeLange

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 130 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “A String Of Pearls”

What key is "A String Of Pearls" in?
"A String Of Pearls" by Eddie DeLange is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 130 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "A String Of Pearls" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "A String Of Pearls" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "A String Of Pearls"?
This arrangement of "A String Of Pearls" uses 19 chords: Ab, Ab6, Ab7, Abaug, Abmaj7, Bb6, Bb7, Bb9, +11 more.
How long does it take to learn "A String Of Pearls" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Eddie DeLange can I play here?
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