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Oh, I’m sing in’ Mar
y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) tell Mar tha, don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Oh, y, some bod Mar (C7)sick to (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) tell Mar tha, don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Phar aoh’s ar my, (Phar aoh’s ar well, they drowned in the sea.
(drowned in the Red Sea.) Well, Je sus said Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) oh, tell your lit tle sis ter, you don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Can I get a wit ness to say Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) tell Mar tha, don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Mar y, some bod y’s (C7)sick to day.
Mar y, don’t you weep.) Some bod y ain’t got no home.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Phar aoh’s ar my, (Phar aoh’s ar well, my) drowned in the sea.
(drowned in the Red Sea.) Well, Je sus said Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) oh, tell your lit tle sis ter, you don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Can I get a wit ness to say Mar moan.) If I could, now, (If I could) I wan na tell you that I sure ly would, now.
(sure ly would) Put my foot on the rock, chil dren, (stand on the rock) on the rock where Mos es stood one day.
es stood) Be cause the Phar aoh’s ar my, (Phar aoh’s ar they got drowned in the sea (drowned day.
in the Red Sea) And I be lieve a man said Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) I said I be lieve he said Mar y.
(Oh, Mar y, don’t you (C7)weep.)
(Oh, Mar y, don’t you (C7)weep.)
(Oh, Mar y, don’t you (C7)weep.)
(C7)weep.)
(Mar tha, don’t you (C7)moan.)
Mary, Don't You Weep — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "Mary, Don't You Weep" by Aaron Neville in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 140 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 “Mary, Don't You Weep”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- Yes — 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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Mary, Don't You Weep" by Aaron Neville played in?
- Mary, Don't You Weep 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 "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Mary, Don't You Weep" 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 "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- "Mary, Don't You Weep" was originally performed by Aaron Neville. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: C7, G, G7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Aaron Neville can I play here?
- Try "TELL IT LIKE IT IS", "I FALL TO PIECES". 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 — "Mary, Don't You Weep" 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 G, time signature, beams, dynamics — 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 — 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 — slow the tempo from 140 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 — 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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