Little Girl Blue

by Rodgers & Hart
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Lyrics

When I was ver y (Gm7)young the (C7)world was (F)young er than (Am7)I, as (Gm7)mer ry (C7)as a car ou (F)sel.

The cir cus tent was (Gm7)strung with (C7)ev ’ry (F)star in the (Am7)sky a (Gm7)bove the (C7)ring I loved so (F)sel.

The cir cus tent was (F)well.

(Em7)Now the young (A7)world has grown (Dm)old.

(G7)Gone are the tin sel and (C7)gold.

(F)Sit there (Dm)and (C7)count your fin gers, (F)what can you (F9)do?

(Bb)Old girl, you’re (Eb9)through.

(F)Sit there and (D7)count your (G7)lit tle (Am7)fin gers, (D7)un (Gm7)luck y (C7)lit tle girl (F)blue.

(F)Sit there (Dm)and (C7)count the rain drops (F)fall ing on (F9)you.

(Bb)It’s time you (Eb9)knew,

(F)all you can (D7)count on (G7)is the (Am7)rain drops (D7)that (Gm7)fall on (C7)lit tle girl (F)blue.

(F)blue.

No use, old (C7)girl,

you may as well sur (Fmaj7)ren der.

Your (F)hope is get ting (A7)slen der.

Why won’t some bod y (Dm)send (D7)a (C7)ten der (F)blue boy to (C7)cheer a lit tle girl (F)blue?

Little Girl Blue — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Little Girl Blue" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 135 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 “Little Girl Blue”

Can I play "Little Girl Blue" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Little Girl Blue" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Little Girl Blue" by Rodgers & Hart played in?
Little Girl Blue is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Little Girl Blue"?
The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Little Girl Blue" 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 "Little Girl Blue"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Little Girl Blue"?
"Little Girl Blue" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Rodgers & Hart can I play here?
Try "Bewitched", "Bewitched", "Blue Moon". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Little Girl Blue"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Little Girl Blue" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Little Girl Blue"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Little Girl Blue" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.