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(G)If you knew
(C)Peg gy Sue,
(G)then you’d (C)know why (G)I feel blue a bout Pa (C)Peg gy,
’bout my Peg gy (G)Sue;
Oh, well, I (D7)love you, gal, yes, I (C)love you, (C7)Peg gy Sue.
(G)Peg gy Sue,
(C)Peg gy Sue,
(G)oh, how (C)my heart (G)yearns for you, a oh, Pa (C)heg gy,
my Pa heg gy (G)Sue;
Oh, well, I (D7)love you, gal, yes, I (C)love you, (C7)Peg gy Sue.
(G)Peg gy Sue,
Peg gy Sue,
(Eb)pret ty, pret ty, pret ty, pret ty (G)Peg gy Sue, oh, my (C)Peg gy,
my Peg gy Sue;
Oh, well, I (D7)love you, gal, and I (C)need you, (C7)Peg gy (G)Sue.
(G)I love you,
(C)Peg gy Sue,
(G)with a (C)love so (G)rare (D7)and (G7)true, oh, (C)Peg gy,
my Peg gy (G7)Sue;
Oh, well, I (D7)love you, gal, yes, I (C)want you, Peg gy (G)Sue.
Peggy Sue — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Peggy Sue" by Buddy Holly in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 192 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 “Peggy Sue”
- Can I learn "Peggy Sue" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Peggy Sue" with hands-separate practice in G at 192 BPM.
- What key is "Peggy Sue" by Buddy Holly played in?
- Peggy Sue 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 "Peggy Sue"?
- The arrangement plays at 192 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Peggy Sue" 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 "Peggy Sue"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Peggy Sue"?
- "Peggy Sue" was originally performed by Buddy Holly. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Peggy Sue"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: C, C7, D7, Eb, G, G7.
- What other songs by Buddy Holly can I play here?
- Try "NOT FADE AWAY", "THAT'LL BE THE DAY", "EVERYDAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Peggy Sue"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Peggy Sue" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Peggy Sue"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Peggy Sue" is in the key of G at 192 BPM.
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