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Oh, Dan ny (C)Boy,
the pipes, the (C7)pipes are (F)call
ing,
from (G7)glen to (C)glen
and down the (D7)moun tain (Dm7)side.
The sum mer’s (C)gone
and (C7)all the ros es (F)fall
ing;
’tis (Fm)you, ’tis (C)you
must (G7)go and I must (C)bide.
But (G7)come ye (C)back
when (F)sum mer’s (C)in the mead
ow,
or (G7)when the (C)val
ley’s (Fmaj7)hushed and (Em7)white with (D7)snow.
’Tis (G7)I’ll be (C)there
in (F)sun shine or in (Em)shad
(Am)ow.
Oh, Dan ny (Am7)Boy, oh Dan ny (D7)Boy, I (G7)love you (C)so.
And when ye (C)come
and all the (C7)flow’rs are (F)dy
ing,
if (G7)I am (C)dead,
as dead I (D7)well may (Dm7)be,
you’ll come and (C)find
the (C7)place where I am (F)ly
ing,
and (Fm)kneel and (C)say
an (G7)A ve there for (C)me.
And (G7)I shall (C)hear,
though (F)soft you (C)tread a bove
me,
and (G7)all my (C)grave
will (Fmaj7)warm er, (Em7)sweet er (D7)be;
if (G7)you will (C)bend
and (F)tell me that you (Em)love
(Am)me,
then I shall (Am7)sleep in peace un (D7)til you (G7)come to (C)so.
And when ye (C)me.
Danny Boy — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Danny Boy" by Frederick Edward Weatherly 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, 88 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 “Danny Boy”
- Can I learn "Danny Boy" 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 "Danny Boy" with hands-separate practice in C at 88 BPM.
- What key is "Danny Boy" by Frederick Edward Weatherly played in?
- Danny Boy 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 "Danny Boy"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Danny Boy" 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 "Danny Boy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Danny Boy"?
- "Danny Boy" was originally performed by Frederick Edward Weatherly. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Frederick Edward Weatherly can I play here?
- Try "Danny Boy", "Danny Boy", "Danny Boy". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Danny Boy"?
- 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 "Danny Boy" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Danny Boy"?
- 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. "Danny Boy" is in the key of C at 88 BPM.
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