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In the (G)shade of the old ap ple tree,
where the love in your (D7)eyes I could see,
when the (D7)voice that I heard, like the (G)song of the bird, seem’d to (A7)whis per sweet mu sic to me.
I could (G)hear the dull buzz of the bee,
in the blos soms as (D7)you said to me,
with a (D)heart that is true, I’ll be (G)wait ing for (C)you, in (Cm)the (G)shade (E7)of the (A7)old (D7)ap ple tree.
In the (G)shade of the old ap ple tree,
where the love in your (D7)eyes I could see,
when the (D7)voice that I heard, like the (G)song of the bird, seem’d to (A7)whis per sweet mu sic to me.
I could (G)hear the dull buzz of the bee,
in the blos soms as (D7)you said to me,
with a (D)heart that is true, I’ll be (G)wait ing for (C)you, in (Cm)the (G)shade (E7)of the (A7)old (D7)ap ple tree.
In the tree.
In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" by Louis Armstrong 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, 135 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 “In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree”
- Can I learn "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" 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 "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" with hands-separate practice in G at 135 BPM.
- What key is "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" by Louis Armstrong played in?
- In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree 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 "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree"?
- The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" 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 "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree"?
- "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" was originally performed by Louis Armstrong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Louis Armstrong can I play here?
- Try "BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE", "JUST A GIGOLO", "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree"?
- 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 "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree"?
- 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. "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree" is in the key of G at 135 BPM.