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All I need
is
some one like (Eb7)you.
My
dear est dar ling,
please
love me, (Ab)too.
With in
my heart,
I pray your (Eb7)an swer’s yes.
I’ll
make your life
full of
hap pi (Ab)ness.
(Bbm7)When
you (Db)need me
I’ll be there
by your (Ab)side.
Oh,
(Fm7)I
pledge my (Bb7)love to you
with God
as our (Eb9)guide.
Oh,
(Eb7)noth ing, noth ing, noth ing in this world
can
keep us a (Eb7)part.
Ooh,
my dear est dar ling,
I
of fer
you my (Ab)heart.
(Ab)Oh,
(Bbm7)yeah, when (Ab7)ev er you (Db)need me
I’ll be there
by your (Ab)side.
Oh,
(Fm7)I
pledge my (Bb7)love to you
with God
as our (Eb9)guide.
Oh,
(Eb7)noth ing, noth ing, noth ing in this world
can
keep us a (Eb7)part.
Ooh,
my dear est dar ling,
I
of fer
you my (Ab)heart.
(Ab)Oh,
(Bbm7)yeah, when (Ab7)ev er you I’m
of fer ing you my (Ab)heart.
My Dearest Darling — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "My Dearest Darling" 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 Db, 60 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “My Dearest Darling”
- Can I play "My Dearest Darling" 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 "My Dearest Darling" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "My Dearest Darling" by Etta James played in?
- My Dearest Darling is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "My Dearest Darling"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "My Dearest Darling" 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 "My Dearest Darling"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "My Dearest Darling"?
- "My Dearest Darling" was originally performed by Etta James. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "My Dearest Darling"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Ab, Ab7, Bb7, Bbm7, Db, Ddim7, Eb7, Eb9, +1 more.
- What other songs by Etta James can I play here?
- Try "ALL I COULD DO WAS CRY", "AT LAST", "SOMETHING'S GOT A HOLD ON ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "My Dearest Darling"?
- 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. "My Dearest Darling" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "My Dearest Darling"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "My Dearest Darling" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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