Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)

by Rodgers & Hammerstein
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Lyrics

(C)Di tes moi

pour quoi

la vie est (G7)bel le, di tes moi

pour quoi

la vie est (C)gai?

Di tes moi

pour quoi,

chΓ¨re ma d’moi (F)sel le, (Cdim)est ce que (C)par ce que (F6)vous (G7)m’ai (G)mez?

(C)Tell me why

the sky

is filled with (G7)mu sic, tell me why

we fly

on clouds a (C)bove.

Can it be

that we

can fly to (F)mu sic (Cdim)just be cause, (C)just be cause (F6)we’re (G7)in (G)love?

(C)mez?

Dites-moi (Tell Me Why) β€” Simple Sheet Music

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"Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)" in simplified sheet music format β€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 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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How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music β€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)" by Rodgers & Hammerstein played in?
Dites-moi (Tell Me Why) 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 "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)"?
"Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hammerstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein can I play here?
Try "All At Once You Love Her", "An Ordinary Couple", "A Puzzlement". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords β€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Dites-moi (Tell Me Why)". Key of C, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below β€” like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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