Other arrangements of How High The Moon
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Some where there’s (G)mu sic,
how faint the (Gm)tune!
Some where there’s (F)heav en,
how high the (Fm)moon!
There is no (Eb)moon a bove when (Cm)love is far a way too.
Till it comes (G)true
that you love (Bb7)me as I love (Am7)you.
(CN.C.)Some where there’s (G)mu sic,
it’s where you (Gm7)are!
Some where there’s (F)heav en,
how near, how (Fm7)far!
The dark est (Eb)night would shine if (Cm)you would come to me (G)soon.
Un til you (Bb7)will, how still my (Am7)heart, how high the (G)moon!
(CN.C.)Some where there’s (G)mu sic,
how faint the (Gm)tune!
Some where there’s (F)heav en,
how high the (Fm)moon!
There is no (Eb)moon a bove when (Cm)love is far a way too.
Till it comes (G)true
that you love (Bb7)me as I love (Am7)you.
(CN.C.)Some where there’s (G)mu sic,
it’s where you (Gm7)are!
Some where there’s (F)heav en,
how near, how (Fm7)far!
The dark est (Eb)night would shine if (Cm)you would come to me (G)soon.
Un til you (Bb7)will, how still my (Am7)heart, how high the (G)moon!
(CN.C.)Some where there’s (G)moon!
How High The Moon — Simple Sheet Music
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"How High The Moon" 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 G, 110 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 “How High The Moon”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "How High The Moon"?
- 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 "How High The Moon" by Duke Ellington played in?
- How High The Moon is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "How High The Moon"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How High The Moon" 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 "How High The Moon"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How High The Moon"?
- "How High The Moon" was originally performed by Duke Ellington. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Duke Ellington can I play here?
- Try "Prelude To A Kiss", "Beale Street Blues", "Caravan". 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 "How High The Moon". Key of G, 110 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.


