Feed The Birds

by Sherman Brothers
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“Feed the birds,

(F)tup pence a (C)bag,

(F)tup pence,

(C)tup pence,

(D7)tup pence a (G7)bag.

(C)Feed the birds,”

(F)that’s what she (C)cries,

(F)while o ver (C)head, her (G7)birds fill the (C)skies.

All a (Am)round the ca (E7)the dral the (Am)saints and a (E7)pos tles look (Am)down as she (E7)sells her (Am)wares.

Al (C)though you can’t (G7)see it, you (C)know they are (G)smil ing each (C)time some one (E7)shows that he (Am)cares.

(C)Though her words are (F)sim ple and (C)few,

(F)lis ten,

(C)lis ten, she’s (D7)call ing to (G7)you:

(C)“Feed the birds,

(F)tup pence a (E)bag,

(F)tup pence,

(F#)tup pence,

(C)tup pence (G7)a (C)bag.”

Feed The Birds by Sherman Brothers

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 105 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Feed The Birds”

What key is "Feed The Birds" in?
"Feed The Birds" by Sherman Brothers is in the key of C with a tempo of 105 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
Is "Feed The Birds" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Feed The Birds" 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 "Feed The Birds" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Sherman Brothers can I play here?
Try "HEFFALUMPS AND WOOZLES", "IT'S A SMALL WORLD", "A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.