Lyrics
Can you hear the drums, Fer nan do?
I re mem ber long a go an oth er star ry night like (Dm)this.
In the fire a light, Fer (Gm)nan do,
you were hum ming to your self and soft ly strum ming your gui (C)tar.
I could hear the dis tant drums and sounds of bu gle calls were com ing from a (F)far.
They were clos er now, Fer nan do.
Ev ’ry hour, y ev ’ry min ute seemed to last e ter nal (Dm)ly.
I was so the fraid, Fer (Gm)nan do,
we were young and full of life and none of us pre pared to (C)die.
And I’m not a shamed to say the roar of guns and can nons com ing from a (F)far.
al most made me (F)cry.
There was some thing in the (C7)air that night, the stars were bright, Fer nan do.
They were shin ing there for (C7)you and me, for lib er ty, Fer nan do.
Though we (Ebdim)nev er thought that we could (D)lose,
there’s no re (G7)gret.
If I had to do the (C7)same a gain, I would, my friend, Fer nan do.
If I had to do the (C7)same a gain, I would, my friend, Fer nan do.
There was some thing in the (C7)air that night, the stars were bright, Fer nan do.
They were shin ing there for (C7)you and me, for lib er ty, Fer nan do.
Though we (Ebdim)nev er thought that we could (D)lose,
there’s no re (G7)gret.
If I had to do the (C)same a gain, I would my friend, Fer nan do.
If I had to do the (C)same a gain, I would my friend, Fer nan do.
If I had to do the
Fernando by ABBA
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Fernando”
- What key is "Fernando" in?
- "Fernando" by ABBA is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Fernando" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Fernando" 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 "Fernando" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by ABBA can I play here?
- Try "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY", "DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW", "THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.