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(C)Place (Ebdim)park, (G7)scene (C)dark, sil v’ry moon is (Ebdim)shin ing through the (Dm7)trees;
(F6)cast (E7)two, (A7)me (Dm7)you, (G7)sound of (Dm7)kiss es (G7)float ing (Dm7)on the (C)breeze;
(C)act (Ebdim)one, (G7)be (C)gun, di a logue: “Where (Ebdim)would you like to (G7)spoon?”
(D7)My cue, (Bm7)with (Em)you, (Am)un der neath the (D7)sil v’ry (G)moon.
By the (C)light
of the (C7)sil ver y (F)moon
I want to (G)spoon,
to my hon ey I’ll (C)croon (C#dim)love’s (Dm7)tune.
Hon ey (C)moon
keep a (C7)shin ing in (F)June,
your (A7)sil (Dm7)v’ry (C)beams (Am)will (D7)bring (Fm)love (C)dreams.
We’ll be (Am)cud dling (C)soon,
by the (G7)sil ver y (C)moon.
By the (C)light
of the (C7)sil ver y (F)moon
I want to (G)spoon,
to my hon ey I’ll (C)croon (C#dim)love’s (Dm7)tune.
Hon ey (C)moon
keep a (C7)shin ing in (F)June,
your (A7)sil (Dm7)v’ry (C)beams (Am)will (D7)bring (Fm)love (C)dreams.
We’ll be (Am)cud dling (C)soon,
by the (G7)sil ver y (C)moon.
By the (C)moon.
By The Light Of The Silvery Moon — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" 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 C, 140 BPM.
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About “By The Light Of The Silvery Moon”
- Can I play "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" 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 "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" by Doris Day played in?
- By The Light Of The Silvery Moon 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 "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" 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 "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"?
- "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" was originally performed by Doris Day. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Am, Bm7, C, C#dim, C7, D7, Dm7, +8 more.
- What other songs by Doris Day can I play here?
- Try "QUE SERA, SERA", "Move Over Darling", "Ain't We Got Fun?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"?
- 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. "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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