Feed The Birds

by Sherman Brothers
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Lyrics

“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 — Simple Sheet Music

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"Feed The Birds" in simplified sheet music format — 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, 105 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

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About “Feed The Birds”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Feed The Birds"?
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 — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Feed The Birds" by Sherman Brothers played in?
Feed The Birds 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 "Feed The Birds"?
The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Feed The Birds" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Feed The Birds"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Feed The Birds"?
"Feed The Birds" was originally performed by Sherman Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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 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 — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Feed The Birds". Key of C, 105 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 — 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.