Honeysuckle Rose

by Louis Armstrong
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Lyrics

(Gm7)Ev ’ry hon ey (C7)bee (Gm7)fills with jeal ous (C7)y when they see you out with (Gm7)me; (C7)I don’t blame them, (F)good ness knows,

(C7)Hon ey suck le (Gm7)Rose.

(Gm7)When you’re pass in’ (C7)by, (Gm7)flow ers droop and (C7)sigh, and I know the rea son (Gm7)why: (C7)You’re much sweet er (F)good ness knows,

(C7)Hon ey suck le (Gm7)Rose.

(G#dim)Rose.

(F7)Don’t (Cm7)buy (Fdim)sug (F7)ar,

(CN.C.)you just have to touch my cup.

(G7)You’re (Dm7)my (Gdim)sug (G7)ar,

(CN.C.)it’s sweet when you stir it up.

(Gm7)When I’m tak in’ (C7)sips (Gm7)from your tas ty (C7)lips seems the hon ey fair ly (Gm7)drips; (C7)You’re con fec tion, (F)good ness knows,

(C7)Hon ey suck le (F)Rose.

Honeysuckle Rose by Louis Armstrong

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 115 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Honeysuckle Rose”

What key is "Honeysuckle Rose" in?
"Honeysuckle Rose" by Louis Armstrong is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 115 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Honeysuckle Rose" 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 "Honeysuckle Rose" 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.

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