Beauty And The Beast

by Alan Menken
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Lyrics

Tale as old as (D7)time,

true as it can (D7)be.

Bare ly e ven (Bm)friends,

then some bod y (C)bends

un ex pect ed (D7)ly.

Just a lit tle (D7)change.

Small, to say the (Dm7)least.

(G7)Both a lit tle (C)scared,

nei ther one pre (Am)pared.

Beau ty (D7)and the (G)beast.

Ev er just the (Bm)same.

Ev er a sur (Bm)prise.

Ev er as be (Bm)fore,

ev er just as (Em)sure

as the sun will (F)rise.

(CN.C.)Tale as old as (G)beast.

Beauty And The Beast — Simple Sheet Music

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"Beauty And The Beast" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 88 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

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About “Beauty And The Beast”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Beauty And The Beast"?
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 — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Beauty And The Beast" by Alan Menken played in?
Beauty And The Beast is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Beauty And The Beast"?
The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Beauty And The Beast" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Beauty And The Beast"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Beauty And The Beast"?
"Beauty And The Beast" was originally performed by Alan Menken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Alan Menken can I play here?
Try "A GUY LIKE YOU", "I SEE THE LIGHT", "ARABIAN NIGHTS". 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 — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Beauty And The Beast". Key of G, 88 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 — 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.