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You (F)see a pair of laugh ing (F#dim)eyes
and (Cm7)sud den ly you’re sigh ing (C7)sighs;
you’re (Cm7)think ing noth ing’s (F7)wrong, you (Eb7)string a long, boy, then (A)snap!
Those (G9)eyes, those sighs, they’re (Gm7)part of the (C7)ten der (F)trap!
You’re (F)hand in hand be neath the (F#dim)trees
and (Cm7)soon there’s mu sic in the (C7)breeze;
you’re (Cm7)act ing kind of (F7)smart, un (Eb7)til your heart just goes (A)whap!
Those (G9)trees, that breeze, they’re (Gm7)part of the (C7)ten der (F)trap!
You’re (F)trap!
(CN.C.)Some star ry (E)night,
when her (A7)kiss es make you (Dm)tin (Gm7)gle,
she’ll hold you (E)tight
and you’ll (A7)hate your self for (Dm7)be (G7)ing
(Gm7)sin (Gb7)gle.
And (F#dim)all at once it seems so nice,
the (C7)folks are throw ing shoes and rice;
you (Cm)hur ry to a (F7)spot that’s (Eb7)just a dot on the (A)map!
You (G9)won der how it (Gm7)all came a (Gm7)bout it’s (A)too late now, there’s (D7)no get ting out.
You (Gm)fell in (Gm(maj7))love, and (Gm7)love is the (C7)ten (Gb7)der (F)trap!
(Love Is) The Tender Trap — Simple Sheet Music
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"(Love Is) The Tender Trap" 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 F, 120 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 “(Love Is) The Tender Trap”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "(Love Is) The Tender Trap"?
- 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 "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- (Love Is) The Tender Trap is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "(Love Is) The Tender Trap"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" 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 "(Love Is) The Tender Trap"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "(Love Is) The Tender Trap"?
- "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". 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 "(Love Is) The Tender Trap". Key of F, 120 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.