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(E)Ch ch ch, uh!
Ch ch ch, uh!
Ch ch ch, uh!
Ch ch ch, uh!
(A)Ch ch ch, uh!
Ch ch ch, uh!
(E)Ch ch ch, uh!
Ch ch ch, uh!
(B)Ch ch ch, uh!
(A)Ch ch ch, uh!
(E)Ch ch ch, uh!
Ch ch ch.
In the sum mer time when the weath er is high, you can stretch right wear up clothes, and ’ll touch what the sky.
When the (A)weath er’s fine, you got wom en, you got wom en on your (E)mind.
Have a (B)drink, have a drive, you can (A)go out and see what you can (E)find.
If her dad dy’s rich, take her out for a meal.
If her dad dy’s wear poor, clothes, just ’ll do be you feel.
Speed a (A)long the lane, do a ton ing or a ton and twen ty (E)five.
When the (B)sun goes down nice, bring your (A)make it, make it in a lay (E)find.
If her (E)by.
We’re no threat, peo ple.
We’re not dirt y, we’re not mean.
We love ev ’ry bod y, but we do as we please.
When the (A)weath er’s fine, we go fish ing or go swim ming in the (E)sea.
We’re al ways (B)hap py.
Life’s for (A)liv ing, yeah, that’s our phi los o (E)phy.
Sing a long with us, dee dee dee dee dee.
Dah do dah dah dah.
Yeah, we’re hap hap py.
(A)Dah dah dah, dee dah do dee do do dah do (E)dah.
Dah do (B)dah dah dah (A)dah dah dah do dah dah.
(E)town.
In The Summertime — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "In The Summertime" by Ray Dorset 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 E, 132 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “In The Summertime”
- Can I learn "In The Summertime" 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 Summertime" with hands-separate practice in E at 132 BPM.
- What key is "In The Summertime" by Ray Dorset played in?
- In The Summertime is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "In The Summertime"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "In The Summertime" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "In The Summertime"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "In The Summertime"?
- "In The Summertime" was originally performed by Ray Dorset. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "In The Summertime"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: A, B, E. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "In The Summertime"?
- 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 Summertime" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "In The Summertime"?
- 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 Summertime" is in the key of E at 132 BPM.
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