Hey where did we go?
Days when the rains came,
down in the (Ab)hol low
play in’ a new game,
laugh ing and a (Ab)run ning hey, hey,
skip ping and a (Bb7)jump ing.
In the mist y morn ing fog with our
(Bb7)hearts a thump in’, and (Ab)you,
my brown eyed (Eb)girl.
You, my
brown eyed girl.
Do you re mem ber when
we used to sing: sha la la la la la la la la la la te da?
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da
la te da.
Hey where did we go?
Days when the rains came,
down in the (Ab)hol low
play in’ a new game,
laugh ing and a (Ab)run ning hey, hey,
skip ping and a (Bb7)jump ing.
In the mist y morn ing fog with our
(Bb7)hearts a thump in’, and (Ab)you,
my brown eyed (Eb)girl.
You, my
brown eyed girl.
Do you re mem ber when
we used to sing: sha la la la la la la la la la la te da?
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da
la te da.
Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 114 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Brown Eyed Girl”
- What key is "Brown Eyed Girl" in?
- "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 114 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Brown Eyed Girl" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Brown Eyed Girl" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- This arrangement of "Brown Eyed Girl" uses 5 chords: Ab, Bb, Bb7, Cm, Eb.
- How long does it take to learn "Brown Eyed Girl" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Van Morrison can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "TUPELO HONEY", "INTO THE MYSTIC". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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