Cecilia

by Simon & Garfunkel
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(F)Cel

ia, you’re (Bb)break ing my heart, you’re (Bb)shak ing my con fi dence dai ly.

Oh, Ce (Bb)cil (F)ia, I’m (Bb)down on my knees,

I’m (Bb)beg ging you please to come home.

(F)Cel ia, you’re (Bb)break ing my heart,

you’re (Bb)shak ing my con fi dence dai ly.

Oh, Ce (Bb)cil

(F)ia, I’m (Bb)down on my knees,

I’m (Bb)beg ging you please to come home.

Ho ho home.

Mak ing love in the af ter noon with Ce ci lia, (Bb)Up (F)in my bed room, (mak ing love) I got up to wash my face when I (F)come back to bed, some one’s tak en my place.

(F)Cel

ia, You’re (Bb)break ing my heart, you’re (Bb)shak ing my con fi dence dai ly.

Oh, Ce (Bb)cil

(F)ia, I’m (Bb)down on my knees, I’m (Bb)beg ging you please to come home.

Come on home.

Poh poh (Fsus)poh (F)poh poh poh poh (Bb)poh poh poh poh poh poh.

Ju bi (Bb)la

(F)tion, she (Bb)loves me a gain, I (Bb)fall on the floor and I’m laugh ing.

Ju bi (Bb)la

(F)tion, she (Bb)loves me a gain, I (Bb)fall on the floor and I’m laugh ing.

Ju bi ing.

Oh oh oh (F)oh oh (Bb)oh oh oh oh oh (Bb)oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh.

Oh oh oh (F)oh oh (Bb)oh oh oh oh oh (Bb)oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh.

Oh oh oh.

Come on home.

Cecilia by Simon & Garfunkel

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Cecilia

What key is "Cecilia" in?
"Cecilia" by Simon & Garfunkel is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Cecilia" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Cecilia" 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.
What chords are used in "Cecilia"?
This arrangement of "Cecilia" uses 4 chords: Bb, C, F, Fsus4. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "Cecilia" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Simon & Garfunkel can I play here?
Try "STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS", "MRS. ROBINSON", "The Boxer". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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