Oh, Lady Be Good!

by Phillip Keveren
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Lyrics

(Em)Lis ten to my (B7)tale of woe, it’s (Em)ter ri bly (B7)sad, but (Em)true.

(G)All dressed up, no (D7)place to go, each (G)eve ning I’m (D7)aw f’ly (G)blue.

(D7)I must win some (G)win some miss; (D7)can’t go on like (G)this.

(E)I could (F#m7)blos som (E)out I (A)know, with (E)some bod y (B7)just like (E)you.

(D7)So, (G)oh, sweet and (C7)love ly (G)la dy be good!

(G#dim)Oh, (Am7)la dy, be good

(D7)to (G)me!

I am so (C7)aw f’ly (G)mis un der stood,

(G#dim)so, (Am7)la dy, be good

(D7)to (G)me.

(D9)Oh,

please have some (C)pit (G)y,

I’m (Em(maj7))all a (Em7)lone in (Em6)this big (Am7)cit (D7)y.

I tell you (G)I’m just a (C7)lone some (G)babe in the wood.

(G#dim)So, (Am7)la dy, be good

(D7)to (G6)me!

Oh, Lady Be Good! — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Oh, Lady Be Good!" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 63 BPM.

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About “Oh, Lady Be Good!”

Why does "Oh, Lady Be Good!" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Oh, Lady Be Good!".
What key is "Oh, Lady Be Good!" by Phillip Keveren played in?
Oh, Lady Be Good! 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 "Oh, Lady Be Good!"?
The arrangement plays at 63 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Oh, Lady Be Good!" 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 "Oh, Lady Be Good!"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Oh, Lady Be Good!"?
"Oh, Lady Be Good!" was originally performed by Phillip Keveren. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Phillip Keveren can I play here?
Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Oh, Lady Be Good!"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Oh, Lady Be Good!".
Can I see all the notes in "Oh, Lady Be Good!"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 63 BPM.