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If (C)I were king of the (C)for est,
not queen, not duke, not prince,
my (C)re gal robes
of the (C)for est,
would be (C)sa tin, and not cot ton, and not (F)chintz.
I’d com (F)mand each thing, be it fish or fowl, with a (Dm)woof and a woof and a (C)ro yal gro wl.
(CN.C.)Woof.
As I’d (C5)click my heel, all the trees would kneel and the (CN.C.)moun tains bow and the bulls kow tow.
And the (F)spar row would take (Gm7)wing,
if (C)I, if I were (F)king!
Each (Bb)rab bit would show re spect to me.
The (F)chip munks ge nu flect to me.
Though my (Gbdim)tail would lash, I would show com pash’ for (CN.C.)ev er y un der ling!
If (Bb)I, if I were (CN.C.)king,
just (Bb)king!
Mon (Cm)arch
of all and I shall (C7)reign.
(Fmadd11)Mo (CN.C.)ha a a a a a on
arch of (Bb)all
I sur (Eb)vey!
If I Were The King Of The Forest — Piano Lead Sheet
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"If I Were The King Of The Forest" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 90 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 “If I Were The King Of The Forest”
- Where are the chord symbols for "If I Were The King Of The Forest" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "If I Were The King Of The Forest" is in F.
- What key is "If I Were The King Of The Forest" by Harold Arlen played in?
- If I Were The King Of The Forest is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "If I Were The King Of The Forest"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "If I Were The King Of The Forest" 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 "If I Were The King Of The Forest"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "If I Were The King Of The Forest"?
- "If I Were The King Of The Forest" was originally performed by Harold Arlen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Harold Arlen can I play here?
- Try "OVER THE RAINBOW", "Over The Rainbow", "A Sleepin' Bee". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "If I Were The King Of The Forest" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "If I Were The King Of The Forest" is in the key of F at 90 BPM.
- What chords are in "If I Were The King Of The Forest"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


