Love Is A Many-splendored Thing

by The Four Aces
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Lyrics

I (Eb)walked a long the streets of Hong (Bb9)Kong (Eb)town,

up and (Fm7)down,

(Bb7)up and (Eb)down.

I met a lit tle girl in Hong (Bb9)Kong (Eb)town,

and I (F7)said, “Can you (Bb)tell me, please,

where’s that (F7)love I’ve nev er (Bb)found?

Un (Fm7)rav el me this (Bb7)rid dle, what is (Fm7)love?

What can it (Bb7)be?”

And (Bb7sus)in her (Bb9)eyes were but ter (Bbdim7)flies as (Fm7)she re plied to (Bb7sus)me.

(Eb)Love

is a man y (Gm)splen dored thing.

(Db)It’s (Eb7)the (Ab)A pril (Ab6)rose that (Abmaj7)on ly (Fm6)grows in the (Cm)ear ly Spring.

(Fm6)Love (Cm)is (Fm7)na ture’s way of giv ing

(Cm7)a (Fm6)rea son to be (G7sus)liv ing,

(G)the (Cm)gold en (Cm)crown that (D7)makes a (D7)man a (G)king.

(Eb)Once

on a high and (Gm)wind y hill,

(Db)in (Eb7)the (Ab)morn ing (Abmaj7)mist two (Ab6)lov ers (Ab)kissed and the (Gm7)world stood (C9)still.

(Bb)Then (C7)your (Fm)fin gers (Fm)touched my (D)si lent (G)heart and (C)taught (C7)it (F7)how to (Abm6)sing.

Yes, (Eb)true (Cm)love’s

a man y (Ab)splen (Bb)dored (Eb)thing.

(Eb)Love

is a man y (Gm)splen dored thing.

(Db)It’s (Eb7)the (Ab)A pril (Ab6)rose that (Abmaj7)on ly (Fm6)grows in the (Cm)ear ly Spring.

(Fm6)Love (Cm)is (Fm7)na ture’s way of giv ing

(Cm7)a (Fm6)rea son to be (G7sus)liv ing,

(G)the (Cm)gold en (Cm)crown that (D7)makes a (D7)man a (G)king.

(Eb)Once

on a high and (Gm)wind y hill,

(Db)in (Eb7)the (Ab)morn ing (Abmaj7)mist two (Ab6)lov ers (Ab)kissed and the (Gm7)world stood (C9)still.

(Bb)Then (C7)your (Fm)fin gers (Fm)touched my (D)si lent (G)heart and (C)taught (C7)it (F7)how to (Abm6)sing.

Yes, (Eb)true (Cm)love’s

a man y (Ab)splen (Bb)dored (Eb)thing.

(Eb)thing.

Love Is A Many-splendored Thing — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" by The Four Aces: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Love Is A Many-splendored Thing”

What key is "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" by The Four Aces played in?
Love Is A Many-splendored Thing is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing"?
"Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" was originally performed by The Four Aces. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing"?
This arrangement uses 26 chords: Ab, Ab6, Abm6, Abmaj7, Bb, Bb7, Bb9, Bbdim7, +18 more.
Is there a karaoke version of "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" by The Four Aces. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Love Is A Many-splendored Thing" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.