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(Am7)Laur a
is the face in the (Gmaj9)mist y (G6)light,
(Gm)foot steps
that you’ll hear down the (Fmaj9)hall.
The laugh
that (Bb)floats on a (Ebmaj7)sum mer night,
that you can (A)nev er (D)quite
(D7)re
(G)call.
And you see (Am7)Laur
a
on a train that is (Gmaj9)pass ing (G6)through.
(Gm)Those
eyes,
how fa mil iar they (Fmaj9)seem.
She gave
your (Abdim7)ver y first (C)kiss to you.
That was (D)Laur
(D)a,
but she’s on ly a (C)dream.
(Am7)Laur
a
is the face in the (Gmaj9)mist y (G6)light,
(Gm)foot
steps
that you’ll hear down the (Fmaj9)hall.
The laugh
that (Bb)floats on a (Ebmaj7)sum mer night,
that you can (A)nev er (D)quite
(D7)re
(G)call.
And you see (Am7)Laur
a
on a train that is (Gmaj9)pass ing (G6)through.
(Gm)Those
eyes,
how fa mil iar they (Fmaj9)seem.
She gave
your (Abdim7)ver y first (C)kiss to you.
That was (D)Laur a,
but she’s on ly a (C)dream.
(C)dream.
Laura — Simple Sheet Music
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"Laura" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 100 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 “Laura”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Laura"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Laura" by David Raksin played in?
- Laura is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Laura"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Laura" 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 "Laura"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Laura"?
- "Laura" was originally performed by David Raksin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Laura". Key of C, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.