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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Romeo's Tune" by Steve Forbert 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 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 learn "Romeo's Tune" 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 "Romeo's Tune" with hands-separate practice in A at 95 BPM.
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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Romeo's Tune"?
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 "Romeo's Tune" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Romeo's Tune"?
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. "Romeo's Tune" is in the key of A at 95 BPM.

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