How High The Moon

by Les Paul
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Some (A9)where (D7)there’s (Gmaj7)mu (G6)sic,

how (G)faint the (Gm7)tune!

Some (G9)where (C)there’s (Fmaj7)heav (F6)en,

how (Fmaj7)high the (Fm7)moon!

There (Ab)is (Bb7)no (Eb)moon a (Ebmaj7)bove when (Cm)love is far a way, (Gm)too,

till it comes (G)true

that (D7)you love (G)me as (Gm)I love (Am7)you.

(D7)Some (A9)where (D7)there’s (Gmaj7)mu

(G6)sic,

it’s (G)where you (Gm7)are.

Some (G9)where (C)there’s (Fmaj7)heav

(F6)en,

how (Fmaj7)near, how (Fm7)far!

The (Ab)dark (Bb7)est (Eb)night would (Ebmaj7)shine if (Cm)you would come to me (G7)soon.

Un (Cm)til you (G)will, how (Gm)still my (Am7)heart, (D7)how (A9)high (D)the (G)moon!

Some (A9)where (D7)there’s (Gmaj7)mu

(G6)sic,

how (G)faint the (Gm7)tune!

Some (G9)where (C)there’s (Fmaj7)heav

(F6)en,

how (Fmaj7)high the (Fm7)moon!

There (Ab)is (Bb7)no (Eb)moon a (Ebmaj7)bove when (Cm)love is far a way, (Gm)too,

till it comes (G)true

that (D7)you love (G)me as (Gm)I love (Am7)you.

(D7)Some (A9)where (D7)there’s (Gmaj7)mu

(G6)sic,

it’s (G)where you (Gm7)are.

Some (G9)where (C)there’s (Fmaj7)heav (F6)en,

how (Fmaj7)near, how (Fm7)far!

The (Ab)dark (Bb7)est (Eb)night would (Ebmaj7)shine if (Cm)you would come to me (G7)soon.

Un (Cm)til you (G)will, how (Gm)still my (Am7)heart, (D7)how (A9)high (D)the (G)moon!

Some (A9)where (D7)there’s (G)moon!

How High The Moon — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "How High The Moon" by Les Paul 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 G, 100 BPM.

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

About “How High The Moon

Can I learn "How High The Moon" 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 "How High The Moon" with hands-separate practice in G at 100 BPM.
What key is "How High The Moon" by Les Paul 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 100 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 Les Paul. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "How High The Moon"?
This arrangement uses 26 chords: A9, Ab, Am, Am7, Bb7, Bb9, C, C6, +18 more.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "How High The Moon"?
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 "How High The Moon" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "How High The Moon"?
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. "How High The Moon" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.

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