Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)

by Eliot Daniel
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(C)Great grand (Am)fa ther met (Dm)great grand (G7)moth er when (C)she was a (G7)shy young (C)miss.

And great grand (Am)fa ther won (Dm)great grand (G7)moth er with (C)words more or (D7)less like (G)this:

(C)Lav en der (G)blue (C7)dil ly, dil ly, lav en der (C)green.

(F)If I were (C)king, dil ly, dil ly, (D)I’d need a (G)queen.

(C)Who told me (G)so, (C7)dil ly, dil ly, who told me (C)so?

(F)I you my (C)self, dil ly, dil ly, (D)you’d need a (G)queen.

(Dm)I told (G7)you (C)so.

If your (F)dil ly, dil ly heart feels a dil ly, dil ly, way ’n (Em)if you’ll (A7)an swer (Em)“yes,”

(A7)in a (G)pret ty lit tle church on a dil ly, dil ly day.

(D7)you’ll be wed in a (G7)dil ly, dil ly dress of (C)lav en der (G)blue, (C7)dil ly, dil ly, lav en der (C)green.

(F)Then I’ll be (C)king, dil ly, dil ly, (Dm7)and you’ll (G7)be my (C)queen.

Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 84 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)”

Where are the chord symbols for "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" 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. "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" is in C.
What key is "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" by Eliot Daniel played in?
Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) 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 "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)"?
The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)"?
"Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" was originally performed by Eliot Daniel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Does "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" 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. "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" is in the key of C at 84 BPM.
What chords are in "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.