Play A Simple Melody

by Bing Crosby
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Lyrics

(Eb)Won’t (Bb7)you (Eb)play a sim (Gbdim7)ple (Bb7)mel o dy

like my moth er sang (Bb)to (Eb)me?

(Eb)One (Bb7)with (Eb)good old fash (Gbdim7)ioned (Bb7)har mo ny.

Play a sim ple mel o (Eb)dy.

(Eb)Mus i cal de mon set your hon ey a dream in’.

(Gbdim7)Won’t you (Bb7)play me some rag,

just change that clas si cal nag

to some (Bb)sweet (Eb)beau ti ful drag.

If (Ab)you (Bb7)will (Eb)play from a cop y of a tune that is chop py, (Gbdim7)you’ll get (Bb7)all my ap plause.

And that is sim ply be cause I want to lis ten to (Eb)rag.

(Eb)Mus i cal de mon, (Bb7)set your (Eb)hon ey a dream in’.

(Gbdim7)Won’t you (Bb7)play me some rag?

Just change that clas si cal nag

to some (Bb)sweet (Eb)beau ti ful drag.

If (Bb7sus)you (Bb7)will (Eb)play from a cop y (Bb7)of a (Eb)tune that is chop py, (Gbdim7)you’ll get (Bb7)all my ap plause.

And that is sim ply be cause I want to (Bb7)lis ten to (Eb)rag.

Play A Simple Melody by Bing Crosby

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 160 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Play A Simple Melody”

What key is "Play A Simple Melody" in?
"Play A Simple Melody" by Bing Crosby is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 160 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Play A Simple Melody" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Play A Simple Melody" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

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