Are You Lonesome Tonight?

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

Are you (C)lone some to night, do you miss me to night, are you sor ry (Bb)we (A7)drift ed a (Dm)part?

Does your mem (G7)o ry stray to a bright sum mer day, when I kissed you and called you sweet (C)heart?

Do the (C7)chairs in your par lor seem (F)emp ty and bare?

(Cm)Do you (D7)gaze at your door step and (G7)pic ture (F#7)me (G7)there?

Is your (C)heart filled with pain, (C7)shall (C#dim7)I (D7)come back a gain?

Tell me, (G7)dear, are you lone some to (C)night?

Are you (C)lone some to night, do you miss me to night, are you sor ry (Bb)we (A7)drift ed a (Dm)part?

Does your mem (G7)o ry stray to a bright sum mer day, when I kissed you and called you sweet (C)heart?

Do the (C7)chairs in your par lor seem (F)emp ty and bare?

(Cm)Do you (D7)gaze at your door step and (G7)pic ture (F#7)me (G7)there?

Is your (C)heart filled with pain, (C7)shall (C#dim7)I (D7)come back a gain?

Tell me, (G7)dear, are you lone some to (C)night?

Are you (C)night?

Are You Lonesome Tonight? โ€” Simple Sheet Music

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"Are You Lonesome Tonight?" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 130 BPM.

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

About โ€œAre You Lonesome Tonight?โ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" by Elvis Presley played in?
Are You Lonesome Tonight? is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"?
The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"?
"Are You Lonesome Tonight?" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Bb, C, C#dim7, C7, Cm, D7, Dm, +5 more.
What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Are You Lonesome Tonight?". Key of C, 130 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below โ€” like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.