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By the (Eb)light
of the sil ver y (F)moon
I want to (Bb)spoon,
to my hon ey I’ll (Eb6)croon (Edim7)love’s (Fm)tune.
Hon ey (Eb)moon
keep a shin ing in (Ab)June,
your sil v’ry (Eb)beams will bring love’s (Eb)dreams, we’ll be (Eb)cud dl in’ soon
by the sil ver y (Eb)moon.
(Eb)Place: (F#dim7)park, (Bb7)scene: (Eb)dark, sil v’ry moon is (F#dim7)shin ing through the (Bb7)trees.
(Ab)Cast: (G7)two, (C7)me, (Fm)you (Bb7)sound of kis ses blow ing on the breeze.
(Eb)Act (F#dim7)one, (Bb7)be (Eb)done, di a logue: Where (F#dim7)would you like to (Fm)spoon?
(Cm)My (F)cue: (Dm)with (Gm)you (Cm7)un der neath the sil v’ry (Fm)moon.
By the (Eb)light
of the sil ver y (F)moon
I want to (Bb)spoon,
to my hon ey I’ll (Eb6)croon (Edim7)love’s (Fm)tune.
Hon ey (Eb)moon
keep a shin ing in (Ab)June,
your sil v’ry (Eb)beams will bring love’s (Eb)dreams, we’ll be (Eb)cud dl in’ soon
by the sil ver y (Eb)moon.
(Eb)Act (F#dim7)two, (Bb7)scene: (Eb)new, ros es bloom ing (F#dim7)all a round the (Bb7)trees.
(Ab)Cast: (G7)three, (C7)you, (Fm)me (Bb7)preach er with a sol emn look ing face.
(Eb)Choir (F#dim7)sings, (Bb7)bell (Eb)rings, preach er: You are (F#dim7)wed for ev er (Fm)more.
(Cm)Act (F)two: (Dm)all (Gm)through, (Cm7)ev ’ry night the same en (Fm)core.
By the soon
by the sil ver (Bb7)y (F)moon.
By The Light Of The Silvery Moon — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" by Doris Day: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “By The Light Of The Silvery Moon”
- 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 Eb 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 120 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?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- 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 other songs by Doris Day can I play here?
- Try "QUE SERA, SERA", "BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON", "Move Over Darling". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" by Doris Day. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.