Lady Madonna

by The Beatles
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(A)La dy Ma don na,

(A)chil dren at your feet,

(A)Won der how you (D)man age to make ends (G)meet.

Who finds the mon ey

(A)when you pay the rent?

(A)Did you think that mon ey was (F)heav (G)en sent?

(Dm7)Fri day night ar rives with out a (G7)suit case,

(C)Sun day morn ing, creep ing like a (Am)nun.

(Dm7)Mon day’s child has learned to tie his (G7)boot lace.

(C)See

(Bm7)how they (D)run.

(A)La dy Ma don na,

(A)ba by at your breast,

(A)Won ders how you (D)man age to feed the (G)rest.

Who finds the mon ey

(A)when you pay the rent?

(A)Did you think that mon ey was (F)heav (G)en sent?

(Dm7)Tues day af ter noon is nev er (G7)end ing,

(C)Wednes day morn ing, pa pers did n’t (Am)come.

(Dm7)Thurs day night, your stock ings need ed (G7)mend ing.

(C)See

(Bm7)how they (D)run.

Lady Madonna by The Beatles

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 145 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Lady Madonna”

What key is "Lady Madonna" in?
"Lady Madonna" by The Beatles is in the key of A with a tempo of 145 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Lady Madonna" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Lady Madonna" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Lady Madonna"?
This arrangement of "Lady Madonna" uses 12 chords: A, Am, Bm, Bm7, C, Cdim, D, Dm7, +4 more.
How long does it take to learn "Lady Madonna" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.