Other arrangements of High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)
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Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’,
on this, our (F)wed ding
day.
Do not for (C7)sake me, oh my (F)dar
(Dm)lin’.
(A)Wait,
wait a long!
I do not know what fate a waits me.
I on ly (F7)know I must be (Bb)brave
and I must (G#dim7)face a man who (F)hates me,
or lie a (F)cow ard,
a cra ven (F)cow ard,
or lie a (F)cow ard (C7sus)in (C7)my (F)grave!
(Bb)Oh, to be torn ’twixt love and du ty, (F)s’pos in’ I lose my fair haired beau ty.
(Bb)Look at the big hand move a long (F)near in’ high noon.
(Bb)He made a vow while in state’s pris on, (F)vowed it would be my life or his ’n.
(Bbm)I’m not a fraid of death, but oh, (F#dim7)what will I (Bdim)do if you (C)leave
(C)me?
Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’.
You made that (F7)prom ise as a (Bb)bride.
Do not for (G#dim7)sake me, oh my (F)dar lin’.
Al though you’re (F)griev in’,
don’t think of (F)leav in’
now that I (F)need you (C7sus)by (C7)my (F)side!
Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’,
on this, our (F)wed ding
day.
Do not for (C7)sake me, oh my (F)dar
(Dm)lin’.
(A)Wait,
wait a long!
I do not know what fate a waits me.
I on ly (F7)know I must be (Bb)brave
and I must (G#dim7)face a man who (F)hates me,
or lie a (F)cow ard,
a cra ven (F)cow ard,
or lie a (F)cow ard (C7sus)in (C7)my (F)grave!
(Bb)Oh, to be torn ’twixt love and du ty, (F)s’pos in’ I lose my fair haired beau ty.
(Bb)Look at the big hand move a long (F)near in’ high noon.
(Bb)He made a vow while in state’s pris on, (F)vowed it would be my life or his ’n.
(Bbm)I’m not a fraid of death, but oh, (F#dim7)what will I (Bdim)do if you (C)leave
(C)me?
Do not for sake me, oh my dar lin’.
You made that (F7)prom ise as a (Bb)bride.
Do not for (G#dim7)sake me, oh my (F)dar lin’.
Al though you’re (F)griev in’,
don’t think of (F)leav in’
now that I (F)need you (C7sus)by (C7)my (F)side!
(F)side!
Wait a (Bb)long,
wait a (F)long,
wait a (Bb)long,
wait a
High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) — Simple Sheet Music
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"High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" 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 Bb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)"?
- 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 "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" by Dimitri Tiomkin played in?
- High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)"?
- "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" was originally performed by Dimitri Tiomkin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Dimitri Tiomkin can I play here?
- Try "MY RIFLE, MY PONY AND ME", "Rawhide". 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 "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)". Key of Bb, 120 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.
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