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(G)I (Gmaj7)was (G7)blue just as (C6)blue as (C7)I could (G)be.
Ev (Gmaj7)’ry (G7)day was a (C6)cloud y (G6)day (Gm6)for (A7)me.
(Bm)Then good (F#)luck came a (F#7)knock ing at my (D7)door.
(G)Skies (Gmaj7)were (G7)gray, but they’re (C6)not gray (C7)an y (G)more.
(Em)Blue skies
(B7)smil ing at (G)me.
Noth ing (Cm6)but (G)blue skies
(D)do I see.
(Em)Blue birds
(B7)sing ing a (G)song;
noth ing (Cm6)but (G)blue birds
(D)all day long.
Nev er saw the sun (Cm)shin ing so (G)bright.
(Cm)Nev er saw (G)things (Cm)go ing so (G)right.
No tic ing the days (Cm)hur ry ing (G)by; (Cm)when you’re in (G)love, (D7)my, how they (G)fly.
(Em)Blue days,
(B7)all of them (G)gone.
Noth ing (Cm6)but (G)blue skies
(D)from now on.
(Em)Blue skies
(B7)smil ing at (G)me.
Noth ing (Cm6)but (G)blue skies
(D)do I see.
(Em)Blue birds
(B7)sing ing a (G)song;
noth ing (Cm6)but (G)blue birds
(D)all day long.
Nev er saw the sun (Cm)shin ing so (G)bright.
(Cm)Nev er saw (G)things (Cm)go ing so (G)right.
No tic ing the days (Cm)hur ry ing (G)by; (Cm)when you’re in (G)love, (D7)my, how they (G)fly.
(Em)Blue days,
(B7)all of them (G)gone.
Noth ing (Cm6)but (G)blue skies
(D)from now on.
Blue Skies — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "Blue Skies" 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 G, 132 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Blue Skies”
- Can I play "Blue Skies" 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 "Blue Skies" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Blue Skies" by Irving Berlin played in?
- Blue Skies 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 "Blue Skies"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Blue Skies" 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 "Blue Skies"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Blue Skies"?
- "Blue Skies" was originally performed by Irving Berlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Blue Skies"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: A, A7, B7, Baug, Bm, C#m7, C6, C7, +13 more.
- What other songs by Irving Berlin can I play here?
- Try "MARIE", "A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY", "A COUPLE OF SWELLS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Blue Skies"?
- 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. "Blue Skies" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Blue Skies"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Blue Skies" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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