Lyrics
(C)Cas per the friend ly ghost, the friend li est ghost you know.
(C#dim7)Though (G7)grown ups (G7)might look at (C)him with (Am7)fright, the (D7)chil dren all love him (G7)so.
(C)Cas per the friend ly ghost, he could n’t be bad or mean.
(C#dim7)He’ll (G7)romp and (G)play, sing and (C)dance all (Am7)day, the (Dm7)friend li est (G7)ghost you’ve (C)seen.
He (F)al ways says, “Hel (C)lo,”
(C)and he’s (G7)real ly glad to (C)meet cha.
(C7)Wher (F)ev er he may (C)go
(C)he’s (D)kind to ev ’ry (G7)liv ing crea ture.
(C)Grown ups don’t un der stand why chil dren love him the most,
(C#dim7)but (G7)kids all (G)know that he (C)loves them (Am7)so, (Dm7)Cas per the (G7)friend ly (C)ghost.
Casper The Friendly Ghost by Jerry Livingston
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 144 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Casper The Friendly Ghost”
- What key is "Casper The Friendly Ghost" in?
- "Casper The Friendly Ghost" by Jerry Livingston is in the key of C with a tempo of 144 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Casper The Friendly Ghost" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Casper The Friendly Ghost" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Casper The Friendly Ghost" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Jerry Livingston can I play here?
- Try "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The Magic Song)". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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