Bernadette

by The Four Tops
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(E)Ber na dette,

peo ple are search in’ for the kind of love that it (D)we pos sess.

But (E)Some go on

search in’ their whole life through and nev er (Am)find the love I’ve (B)found in you.

And when I speak of (Em)you, I see (Am7)en vy in oth er men’s eyes.

And I’m (Em)well a ware of what’s (Am7)on their minds.

you.

They pre tend to be my friend when (D7)all the time

when they they long to per suade you from my side.

They’d (Am7)give the world and all they own for (Am7)just one mo ment (D7)we have known.

(E)Ber na dette,

peo they want you be cause the of the pride that it (D)gives.

pos sess.

But (E)Ber na dette,

search I want you be cause and nev er (Am)I need you to (B)live.

in you.

But while I I of (Em)live I see (Am7)on vy ly to er hold you,

some I’m (Em)oth er men they long (Am7)to con trol you.

But pre how can they con trol you, (D7)Ber na dette,

when they can not con trol them selves, from na dette,

from (Am7)give the world and all they own for (Am7)just one mo ment (D7)we have known.

(Am7)want ing you, (Bm)need ing you, but, dar ling, (D7)you be long to me.

I’ll (D)tell the world

you be long to me.

I’ll (B)tell the world you’re the soul of (E)me.

I’ll (D)tell the world you’re a part of (C)me,

Ber na dette.

(G)In

your arms I (C)find the kind of peace of (Em)mind the world is search ing (B)for.

But (G)you,

you give me the (C)joy this heart of mine has (Em)al ways been long ing (B)for.

In you I (Em)have what (Am7)oth er men long (Am7)for.

All (Em)men need some one to (Am7)wor ship and a (Am7)dore.

That’s why I (G)treas ure you and (Am7)place you high a bove.

For the on ly (G)joy in life is to be (D7)loved.

So what (Bm)ev er you do, (Am7)Ber na dette, keep on (E)lov ing me.

(D)Ber na dette,

keep on (C)need ing me.

(B)Ber na dette.

Ber na dette.

(E)Ber na dette,

you’re the (D)soul of me,

more than a (C)dream.

You’re a (B)prayer to me.

(E)Ber na dette,

you mean (D)more to me

than a wom (C)an

was ever (B)meant to be.

(B)prayer to me.

Bernadette — Simple Sheet Music

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"Bernadette" 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, 110 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Bernadette

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Bernadette"?
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 "Bernadette" by The Four Tops played in?
Bernadette 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 "Bernadette"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Bernadette" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Bernadette"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Bernadette"?
"Bernadette" was originally performed by The Four Tops. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Bernadette"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, Am7, B, Bm, C, D, D7, E, +2 more.
What other songs by The Four Tops can I play here?
Try "AIN'T NO WOMAN", "STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF LOVE", "BABY I NEED YOUR LOVIN'". 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 "Bernadette". Key of G, 110 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.

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