Other arrangements of Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)
Pick a learning view.
Close your eyes,
have no fear.
The mon ster’s gone.
He’s on the run, and your ting dad dy’s here.
ter.
(Dm7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (C6)boy.
(Dm7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (C6)boy.
Be fore you go to sleep,
lit tle prayer.
The Ev ’ry day,
in ev ’ry way, it’s get ting bet and bet ter.
(Dm7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (C6)boy.
(Dm7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (C6)boy.
Be fore you (Am)boy.
Out on the (Am(maj7))o cean,
sail ing a (A)way,
(F)I can hard ly wait
to see you come of (C)age.
(F)But I guess we’ll (C7)both just have to be (G7)pa tient.
’Cause it’s a (F)long
way to go,
a hard row to (C)hoe.
Yes, it’s a (F)long way to go,
but in the (G7)mean time,
be fore you (C6)cross the street,
take my hand.
Life is what hap pens to you while you’re bus y mak ing oth er plans.
(Dm7)Beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful, beau ti ful (C6)boy.
(Dm7)Dar ling, dar ling, dar ling, dar ling (C6)Sean.
Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
9 people have learned this song
Learn "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Try other practice modes:
About “Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)”
- Can I play "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" by John Lennon played in?
- Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) 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 "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" 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 "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)"?
- "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" was originally performed by John Lennon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by John Lennon can I play here?
- Try "HAPPY XMAS", "STARTING OVER", "MIND GAMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.