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A pril gave us (Cmaj7)spring time,
and a prom ise of the (C)flow ers;
and a feel ing that we (F)both shared,
and a love that we called (G7)ours.
And we knew no time for (C)sad ness,
that’s a road we each had (C)crossed.
And we were liv ing a time (Dm7)meant for us,
and e ven when it would rain, we’d (C)laugh it off.
And I’ve got piec es of (Em7)A pril
that I keep in a (G7)mem o ry bou (C)quet.
I’ve got piec es of A pril,
and it’s a (G7)morn ing in (C)May.
We stood on the crest of (Cmaj7)sum mer,
be neath an oak of blos somed (C)green;
feel in’ as I did in (F)A pril;
not real ly know in’ just what it (G7)means.
But it must be then that stands be (C)side me now,
to make me feel this (C)way;
just as I did in (Dm7)A pril,
and it’s a morn ing in (C)May.
Pieces Of April — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Pieces Of April" 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, 100 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Pieces Of April”
- Can I play "Pieces Of April" 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 "Pieces Of April" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Pieces Of April" by Three Dog Night played in?
- Pieces Of April 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 "Pieces Of April"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Pieces Of April" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Pieces Of April"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Pieces Of April"?
- "Pieces Of April" was originally performed by Three Dog Night. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Pieces Of April"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: C, C7, Cmaj7, Dm, Dm7, Em, Em7, F, +3 more.
- What other songs by Three Dog Night can I play here?
- Try "ELI'S COMIN'", "SHAMBALA", "BLACK AND WHITE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Pieces Of April"?
- 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. "Pieces Of April" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Pieces Of April"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Pieces Of April" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.