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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Brown Eyed Girl" 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 Eb, 114 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 “Brown Eyed Girl”
- Can I play "Brown Eyed Girl" 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 "Brown Eyed Girl" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison played in?
- Brown Eyed Girl is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- The arrangement plays at 114 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Brown Eyed Girl" 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 "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- "Brown Eyed Girl" was originally performed by Van Morrison. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Ab, Bb, Bb7, Cm, Eb.
- What other songs by Van Morrison can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "TUPELO HONEY", "INTO THE MYSTIC". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- 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. "Brown Eyed Girl" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Brown Eyed Girl"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Brown Eyed Girl" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.