My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose

by Celtic Thunder
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Lyrics

My

(C)love

is (G7)like

(C)a (F)red,

red rose,

that’s the (Dm)new

ly sprung

in (G)June.

My (C)love

is (G7)like

(C)a (F)mel

o dy

that’s (Dm)sweet

ly (Gsus)played

(G)in (Csus)tune.

As fair art (G7)thou

(C)my

bon nie (C)lass,

so (Em)deep

in (F)love

am (G)I.

And

(C)I

will (C)love

(C)thee still,

my dear,

’til it (G)all

the (F)seas

gang (C)dry.

’Til (C)all

the (G7)seas

(C)gang (F)dry,

my dear,

that’s the (Dm)rocks

melt with

the (G)sun.

And (C)I

will (G7)love

(C)thee (F)still,

my dear,

while (Dm)sands

of (Gsus)life

(G)shall (Csus)run.

But fare thee (G7)well,

(C)my

on ly (C)love,

oh (Em)fare

thee (F)well

a (G)while.

And

(C)I

will (C)come

(C)a gain

my love,

’til it (G)were

ten (F)thous

and (C)miles.

’Til

As (C)fair art (G7)thou

(C)my

bon nie (C)lass,

so (Em)deep

in (F)love

am (G)I.

And

(C)I

will (C)love

(C)thee (F)still,

my (C)dear,

’til (G)all

the (F)seas

(G)gang (C)dry.

Gang (C)dry.

My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" 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 C, 74 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose”

Can I play "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" 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 Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" by Celtic Thunder played in?
My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose"?
The arrangement plays at 74 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" 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 "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose"?
"My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" was originally performed by Celtic Thunder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: C, Csus4, Dm, Em, F, G, G7, Gsus4.
What other songs by Celtic Thunder can I play here?
Try "MY LAND", "A PLACE IN THE CHOIR", "HOME FROM THE SEA". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose"?
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 Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose"?
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 Love Is Like A Red Red Rose" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.