Greensleeves

by Traditional English Folksong
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Lyrics

A (Em)las, my (G)love, you (D)do me (Bm)wrong to (Em)cast me (C)off dis (B)cour teous ly.

And (Em)I (D)have (G)loved I (D)you so (Bm)long, de (Em)light ing (B)in your (Em)com pa ny.

(G)Green sleeves was (D)all my (Bm)joy; (Em)Green (C)sleeves was (B)my de light.

(G)Green

sleeves was my (D)heart of (Bm)gold, and (Em)who but my (B)la dy (Em)Green

sleeves?

If (Em)you in (G)tend thus (D)to dis (Bm)dain, it (Em)does the (C)more en (B)rap ture me.

And (Em)e (D)ven (G)so, i (D)still re (Bm)main a (Em)lov er (B)in cap (Em)tiv i ty.

(G)Green

sleeves was (D)all my (Bm)joy;

(Em)Green

(C)sleeves was (B)my de light.

(G)Green

sleeves was my (D)heart of (Bm)gold, and (Em)who but my (B)la dy (Em)Green

sleeves?

A (Em)Green

sleeves?

Greensleeves โ€” Simple Sheet Music

"Greensleeves" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 150 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œGreensleevesโ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Greensleeves"?
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 โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Greensleeves" by Traditional English Folksong played in?
Greensleeves is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Greensleeves"?
The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Greensleeves" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Greensleeves"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Greensleeves"?
"Greensleeves" was originally performed by Traditional English Folksong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Traditional English Folksong can I play here?
Try "Greensleeves", "Greensleeves", "Greensleeves". 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 โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Greensleeves". Key of E, 150 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 โ€” 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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