High Noon

by Tex Ritter
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Lyrics

Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’,

on this, our (Eb7)wed ding day.

Do not for (Fm7)sake me, (Bb7)oh my (Eb)dar

(Cm)lin’.

(G)Wait,

(Bb7)wait a long!

I do not know what fate a waits me.

I on ly (Eb7)know I must be (Ab)brave

and I must face a (F#dim7)man who (Eb)hates me,

or lie a (Eb)cow ard,

a cra ven (Eb)cow ard,

or lie a (Eb)cow

ard

(Ab)in

(Bb7)my

(Eb)grave!

(Ab)Oh, to be torn ’twixt love and du ty, (Eb)’spos in’ I lose my fair haired beau ty.

(Ab)Look at the big hand move a long

(Eb)near

in’ high noon.

(Ab)He made a vow while in state’s pris on, (Eb)vowed it would be my life or his ’n.

(Abm)I’m not a fraid of death but, oh,

(Eb)what (Edim7)will I (Fm7)do if you (Bb7)leave

(Bb)me?

Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’.

You made that (Eb7)prom ise as a (Ab)bride.

Do not for sake me, (F#dim7)oh my (Eb)dar lin’.

Al though you’re (Eb)griev in’,

don’t think of (Eb)leav in’

now that I (Eb)need you

(Ab)by (Bb7)my

(Eb)side!

Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’,

on this, our (Eb7)wed ding

day.

Do not for (Fm7)sake me, (Bb7)oh my (Eb)dar

(Cm)lin’.

(G)Wait,

(Bb7)wait a long!

I do not know what fate a waits me.

I on ly (Eb7)know I must be (Ab)brave

and I must face a (F#dim7)man who (Eb)hates me,

or lie a (Eb)cow ard,

a cra ven (Eb)cow ard,

or lie a (Eb)cow ard (Ab)in (Bb7)my (Eb)grave!

(Ab)Oh, to be torn ’twixt love and du ty, (Eb)’spos in’ I lose my fair haired beau ty.

(Ab)Look at the big hand move a long (Eb)near in’ high noon.

(Ab)He made a vow while in state’s pris on, (Eb)vowed it would be my life or his ’n.

(Abm)I’m not a fraid of death but, oh, (Eb)what (Edim7)will I (Fm7)do if you (Bb7)leave

(Bb)me?

Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’.

You made that (Eb7)prom ise as a (Ab)bride.

Do not for sake me, (F#dim7)oh my (Eb)dar lin’.

Al though you’re (Eb)griev in’,

don’t think of (Eb)leav in’

now that I (Eb)need you (Ab)by (Bb7)my (Eb)side!

(Eb)side!

Wait a (Ab)long,

wait a (Eb)long,

wait a (Ab)long,

wait a (Eb)long!

High Noon — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "High Noon" by Tex Ritter in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Ab, 100 BPM.

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

About “High Noon

Can I learn "High Noon" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "High Noon" with hands-separate practice in Ab at 100 BPM.
What key is "High Noon" by Tex Ritter played in?
High Noon is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "High Noon"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "High Noon" 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 "High Noon"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "High Noon"?
"High Noon" was originally performed by Tex Ritter. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "High Noon"?
This arrangement uses 14 chords: Ab, Abm, Bb7, Bbaug, C, C7, Cm, Eb, +6 more.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "High Noon"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "High Noon" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "High Noon"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "High Noon" is in the key of Ab at 100 BPM.

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