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Les pois (C)sons, les pois (Cmaj7)sons, how I (C6)love les pois (C)sons, love to chop and to (C#dim)serve lit tle (Dm7)fish.
First I (Dm)cut off their heads, then I (Dm7)pull out their (G9)bones.
Ah mais (Dm7)oui, ca c’est (D#dim)tou jours de (C)lish.
Les pois (C)sons, les pois (Cmaj7)sons, hee hee (C6)hee, hah hah (C)hah.
With the clea ver I (C7)hack them in (F)two.
I out what’s in (F#dim)side and I (C)serve it up (A7)fried, God, I (Dm7)love lit tle (G7)fish es, don’t (C)you?
Here’s (Ab)some thing for (Eb7)tempt ing the (Ab)pal ate,
pre (Ab)pared in the (Eb7)clas sic tech (Ab)nique.
First you (Cm)pound the fish flat with a (Cm7)mal let.
Then you (Eb)slash through the (Eb)skin, give the (Eb6)bel ly a (Eb7)slice, (Eb)then you (Ab)rub some salt in ’cause that (G)makes it taste (G7)nice.
Sa cre (C)bleu!
What is (Cmaj7)this?
How on (C6)earth could I (Cmaj7)miss such a (C)sweet lit tle (C#dim)suc cu lent (Dm7)crab.
Quel dom (Dm)mage.
What a loss.
Here we (Dm7)go in the (G7)sauce.
Now some (Dm7)flour I (D#dim)think, just a (C)dab.
Now I (C)stuff you with (Cmaj7)bread.
It don’t (C6)hurt ’cause you’re (C)dead.
And you’re cer tain ly (C7)luck y you (F)are.
’Cause gon na be (F#dim)hot in my (C)big sil ver (A7)pot.
Too dle (Dm7)loo, mon pois (G7)son, au re (C)voir!
Les Poissons — Simple Sheet Music
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"Les Poissons" 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, 152 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 “Les Poissons”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Les Poissons"?
- 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 "Les Poissons" by Alan Menken played in?
- Les Poissons 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 "Les Poissons"?
- The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Les Poissons" 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 "Les Poissons"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Les Poissons"?
- "Les Poissons" was originally performed by Alan Menken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Alan Menken can I play here?
- Try "A GUY LIKE YOU", "I SEE THE LIGHT", "ARABIAN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- 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 "Les Poissons". Key of C, 152 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.


