Brandy

by Looking Glass
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There’s a (E)port dy on a (A6)west (B6)ern (C#m7)bay, and it (A)serves est sil a hun dred (D)ships a (A)day.

Lone ly (E)sail ors pass the (C#m7)time a way of and (F#m7)talk a (A)bout their (E)homes.

There’s a (E)girl

in the (A6)har (B6)bor (C#m7)town and she (F#m7)works

lay ing (D)whis key (A)down.

They say (E)“Bran it dy, clear fetch an (A6)oth (B6)er (C#m7)round.” She (F#m7)serves them (A)whis key and (E)wine.

The sail ors say, (C#m7)“Bran dy, you’re a fine girl, what a (C#m7)good wife you would be.

Your my (E)eyes could lov er, a sail or from the (A)sea.”

(E)port dy wears a (A6)braid (B6)ed (C#m7)chain made of (A)serves est sil a hun the (D)north of (A)Spain, Lone a (E)lock et that the (C#m7)bears the name of the (F#m7)man that (A)Bran dy (E)loves.

He a (E)came

on a (A6)sum (B6)mer’s (C#m7)day bring ing (F#m7)gifts

from a (D)far a (A)way.

But he (E)“Bran a dy, man fetch he (A6)could (B6)n’t (C#m7)stay, no (F#m7)har bor (A)was his and (E)home.

The sail ors say, (C#m7)“Bran dy, you’re a fine girl, what a (C#m7)good wife you would be.

But my (E)life, my lov er, my la dy is the (A)sea.”

(C#m)Bran dy used to (E)watch his eyes when he (Amaj7)told his sail or’s sto ry.

She could (C#m)feel the o cean (E)fall and rise; she (Amaj7)saw its rag ing glo ry.

But (C#m)he had al ways told the truth, Lord, he (C#m)was an hon est (A)man.

(E)Bran dy does her (B)best to un der (A6)stand.

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Brandy — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Brandy" by Looking Glass in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 126 BPM.

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

About “Brandy

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Brandy"?
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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Brandy" by Looking Glass played in?
Brandy is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Brandy"?
The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Brandy" 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 "Brandy"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Brandy"?
"Brandy" was originally performed by Looking Glass. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Brandy"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, A6, Amaj7, B, B6, B7, B9, C#m, +4 more.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Brandy" 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 E, 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 126 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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