Lyrics
Mid
night.
Not a sound from the pave
ment.
Has the moon lost her mem
’ry?
She is smil ing a lone.
In the lamp
light the with ered leaves col lect at my feet
and the wind
be gins to moan.
Mem
’ry
all a lone in the moon
light
I can smile at the old
day,
I was beau ti ful then.
I re mem
ber the time I knew what hap pi ness was.
Let the wind
be gins to moan.
mem
’ry
live a gain.
Ev
’ry
street
lamp
seems
to
beat
a fa
tal
is
tic
warn
ing.
Some
one
mut ters
and a street
lamp
gut ters
and soon
it
will
be
morn
ing.
new
day
will be gin.
Memory by Fred Kern
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 144 BPM. Difficulty: advanced. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Memory”
- What key is "Memory" in?
- "Memory" by Fred Kern is in the key of C with a tempo of 144 BPM. Difficulty: advanced.
- Is "Memory" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated advanced. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Memory" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Memory" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Fred Kern can I play here?
- Try "Bella's Lullaby", "(It's A) Monster's Holiday", "Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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