Does "A String Of Pearls" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "A String Of Pearls" is in the key of Ab at 130 BPM.

What chords are in "A String Of Pearls"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Ab, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

A String Of Pearls — Piano Lead Sheet

"A String Of Pearls" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Ab, 130 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

(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.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: Ab
Tempo: 130 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Eddie DeLange

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How to Play "A String Of Pearls" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.