Romeo's Tune

by Steve Forbert
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Meet me in the (E)mid dle of the day, let me (F#m7)hear you say ev ’ry thing’s o kay, bring me south ern (A)kiss es from your room.

Meet me in the (E)mid dle of the night, let me (F#m7)hear you say ev ’ry thing’s al right, let me smell the (A)moon in your per fume.

Oh, (D)gods and years will (A)rise and fall and there’s al ways some thing more.

(D)Lost in talk, I (A)waste my time and it’s all been said be fore.

While (D)fur ther down be hind the mas que (Bm)rade the tears are there.

(D)I don’t ask for (A)all that much, I just (Bm)want some one to (E)care.

An swer right now!

Sneak on out be (A)neath the stars and (E)run,

(A)yeah.

(A)yeah.

It’s (D)king for queen and we (A)must go down round be (Bm)yond the chan de lier.

Where (D)I won’t have to speak my mind and you won’t have to hear.

(D)Shreds of news and af ter thoughts and (Bm)com pli cat ed scenes.

We’ll (D)weath er down be (A)hind the light and fade like mag a (E)zines.

Meet me in the (E)mid dle of the day, let me (F#m7)hear you say ev ’ry thing’s o kay, bring me south ern (A)kiss es from your room.

Hey, hey.

Meet me in the (E)mid dle of the night, let me (F#m7)hear you say ev ’ry thing’s al right, let me smell the (A)moon in your per fume.

Oh, no.

Meet me in the (E)mid dle of the day, let me (F#m7)hear you say ev ’ry thing’s o kay, let me see you (A)smil ing back at me.

Hey, hey.

Meet me in the (E)mid dle of the night, let me (F#m7)hear you say ev ’ry thing’s al right, Hold me tight and (A)lov ing, love is free.

Oh, oh.

Romeo's Tune — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Romeo's Tune" 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 A, 95 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Romeo's Tune

Can I play "Romeo's Tune" 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 "Romeo's Tune" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Romeo's Tune" by Steve Forbert played in?
Romeo's Tune is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Romeo's Tune"?
The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Romeo's Tune" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Romeo's Tune"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Romeo's Tune"?
"Romeo's Tune" was originally performed by Steve Forbert. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Romeo's Tune"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, A7, Bm, D, E, F#m7.
Can a complete beginner play "Romeo's Tune"?
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. "Romeo's Tune" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Romeo's Tune"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Romeo's Tune" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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