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Iβm
(G7)dream
ing now of my (C)Hal lie,
sweet (G7)Hal lie,
sweet (C)Hal lie.
Iβm (G7)dream
ing now
of (C)Hal lie,
(C7)for the (F)thought of her is (G7)one that nev er (C)dies.
Lis ten to the (G7)mock ing bird,
lis ten to the (C)mock ing bird,
the (G7)mock ing bird still sing ing oβer her (C)grave.
Lis ten to the (G7)mock ing bird,
lis ten to the (C)mock ing bird,
(C7)still
(F)sing ing where the (G7)weep ing wil lows (C)wave.
Ah!
(G7)well
I yet
re my (C)mem ber,
re
(G7)mem ber,
re
(C)mem ber.
Ah!
(G7)well
I yet
re
(C)mem ber
(C7)when we (F)gath ered in the (G7)cot ton side by (C)side.
Lis ten to the (G7)mock ing bird,
lis ten to the (C)mock ing bird,
the
(G7)mock ing bird still sing ing oβer her (C)grave.
Lis ten to the (G7)mock ing bird,
lis ten to the (C)mock ing bird,
(C7)still
(F)sing ing where the (G7)weep ing wil lows (C)wave.
Ah!
(C)wave.
Listen To The Mocking Bird β Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Listen To The Mocking Bird" by Alice Hawthorne in classic piano notation β both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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 βListen To The Mocking Birdβ
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Listen To The Mocking Bird"?
- Yes β the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Listen To The Mocking Bird" by Alice Hawthorne played in?
- Listen To The Mocking Bird 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 "Listen To The Mocking Bird"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Listen To The Mocking Bird" easy to play on piano?
- Yes β this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Listen To The Mocking Bird"?
- Yes β registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Listen To The Mocking Bird"?
- "Listen To The Mocking Bird" was originally performed by Alice Hawthorne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Alice Hawthorne can I play here?
- Try "Whispering Hope". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes β "Listen To The Mocking Bird" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics β everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view β the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes β slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes β Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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