Danke Schoen

by Wayne Newton
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Lyrics

(C)Dank e (C)schoen,

dar ling, (G)dank e (G7)schoen,

(G)thank you (G7)for

all the (C)joy and (C)pain.

(C)Pic ture (C7)shows,

sec ond (F)bal co (F)ny

was the (C)place we’d meet, (G7)sec ond seat, (C)go Dutch (C)treat, (G)you were (G7)sweet.

(C)Dank e (C)schoen,

dar ling, (G)dank e (G7)schoen,

(G)thank you (G7)for

fun ny (C)cards from (C)Spain.

(C)I re (C7)call

Cen tral (F)Park in (F)fall

how you (C)tore your dress, (G7)what a mess, (C)I con (C)fess (G)you were (G7)sweet.

(G)that’s not (G7)all.

(Db)Dank e (Db)schoen,

dar ling, (Ab)dank e (Ab7)schoen,

(Ab)thank you (Ab7)for

walks down (Db)Lov er’s (Db)Lane.

(Db)I can (Db7)see

hearts carved (Gb)on a (Gb)tree

let ters (Db)in ter twined (Ab7)for all time.

(Db)Yours and (Db)mine, (Ab)that was (Ab7)fine.

(Db)My heart (Db)says (Ab)dank e (Ab)schoen (Db)weid er (Db)sehn, (Ab)dank e (Ab7)schoen.

Danke Schoen — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Danke Schoen" by Wayne Newton in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 134 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Danke Schoen”

Can I learn "Danke Schoen" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Danke Schoen" with hands-separate practice in C at 134 BPM.
What key is "Danke Schoen" by Wayne Newton played in?
Danke Schoen 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 "Danke Schoen"?
The arrangement plays at 134 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Danke Schoen" 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 "Danke Schoen"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Danke Schoen"?
"Danke Schoen" was originally performed by Wayne Newton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Danke Schoen"?
This arrangement uses 14 chords: Ab, Ab7, Am7, C, C7, Caug, Db, Db7, +6 more.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Danke Schoen"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Danke Schoen" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Danke Schoen"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Danke Schoen" is in the key of C at 134 BPM.