Brown Eyed Girl

by Van Morrison
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Lyrics

Hey where did we (C)go pened

days when the rains came, my own.

go down in the hol (C)low, er day,

with a play in’ a new game.

o.

Laugh ing and a’ (C)run ning, hey hey some hid skip ping and a’ (D)jump ing, wall, it,

in the mis ty morn ing fog with

our all a long (D)hearts a’ thump ing and you,

with (D)you, my brown eyed girl.

You my

brown eyed girl.

So What ev er (C)hap pened

to day and so slow, my own.

go ing down the old (C)mine, er day,

with a tran sis tor ra di o.

Stand ing in the (C)sun light laugh ing, some times ing be hind a (D)rain bow’s ’bout it,

slip ping and a’ slid ing hey hey

our all a be (D)the wa ter di with you,

with (D)you, my brown eyed 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 la la.

Sha la la la la la la la la la la la la

la te da.

Brown Eyed Girl β€” Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Brown Eyed Girl" on piano with easy notes β€” perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œBrown Eyed Girl”

Can I play "Brown Eyed Girl" without reading sheet music?
Yes β€” 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 G 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 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Brown Eyed Girl" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Brown Eyed Girl"?
Yes β€” 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 4 chords: C, D, Em, G. Only a handful of chords β€” beginner-friendly.
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 β€” no music reading needed. "Brown Eyed Girl" is perfect for first-time players.
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.