Autumn In New York

by Vernon Duke
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(Gm7)Au tumn in New (Am7)York,

why does it (C7)seem so in (Fmaj7)vit ing?

(Gm7)Au tumn in New (Am7)York,

it spells the (C7)thrill of first (Cm7)night (F7)ing.

(Bbmaj7)Glit ter ing (Bb6)crowds and (Bbm7)shim mer ing (Eb7)clouds in (Abmaj7)can yons of steel,

(D)they’re

(Cm)mak ing me (Dm)feel

(G7)I’m (C)home.

It’s (Gm7)au tumn in New (Am7)York

that brings the prom ise of (Fmaj7)new

love;

(Cm7)au tumn in New (Dm7)York

is of ten (F7)min gled with (Bbm)pain.

(C7)Dream ers with emp ty (Fm)hands

(Ab7)may (Db)sigh for ex o tic (Db)lands;

it’s (Gm7)au tumn in New (Am7)York,

it’s good to live it a (Fm)gain.

(Gm7)Au tumn in New (Am7)York,

the gleam ing (C7)roof tops at (Fmaj7)sun

down.

(Gm7)Au tumn in New (Am7)York,

it lifts you (C7)up when you’re (Cm7)run

(F7)down.

(Bbmaj7)Jad ed rou (Bb6)és and (Bbm7)gay di vor (Eb7)cees who (Abmaj7)lunch at the Ritz,

(D)will

(Cm)tell you that (Dm)“it’s

(G7)di

(C)vine!”

This (Gm7)au tumn in New (Am7)York

trans forms the slums in to (Fmaj7)May

fair;

(Cm7)au tumn in New (Dm7)York

you’ll need no (F7)cas tles in (Bbm)Spain.

(C7)Lov ers that bless the (Fm)dark

(Ab7)on (Db)bench es in Cen tral (Db)Park

greet (Gm7)au tumn in New (Am7)York;

it’s good to live it a (Fm)gain.

(Fm)gain.

Autumn In New York — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "Autumn In New York" by Vernon Duke in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.

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

About “Autumn In New York

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Autumn In New York"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Autumn In New York" by Vernon Duke played in?
Autumn In New York is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Autumn In New York"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Autumn In New York" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Autumn In New York"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Autumn In New York"?
"Autumn In New York" was originally performed by Vernon Duke. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Vernon Duke can I play here?
Try "I Can't Get Started". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Autumn In New York" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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