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“Oh, bur y me not
on the lone prai rie,”
these the words came (Dm)slow
and mourn ful (C6)ly
from the pal lid lips
of a youth who lay
on his dy y ing (Dm)bed
at the close of (C6)day.
“Oh, bur y me not
on the lone prai rie,
where the wild coy (Dm)otes
will howl o’er (C6)me
in a nar row grave,
just a six by three.
Oh, his bur y me (Dm)not
on the lone prai (C6)rie.”
“Oh, bur y me
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie — Simple Sheet Music
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"Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 108 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie" by Edwin H. Chapin played in?
- Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie"?
- "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie" was originally performed by Edwin H. Chapin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie". Key of C, 108 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.