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(Dm)It be gins to (Dm)tell
’round (B)mid night, ’round (Eb7)mid night.
(Dm)I do pret ty (B)well
till (Eb7)af ter (D7)sun down.
Sup per time, I’m (C7)feel
ing (Dm)sad.
But it (B)real ly gets bad
’round (A7)mid night.
(Dm)Mem ’ries al ways (Dm)start
’round (B)mid night, ’round (Eb7)mid night.
(Dm)Have n’t got the (B)heart
to (Eb7)stand those (D7)mem ’ries,
when my heart is (C7)still
with (Dm)you,
and old (B)real ly gets bad
’round (A7)mid night.
(B)mid (E7)night (Bb7)knows (A7sus)it (Dm)too.
(Dm)When some (B)quar
rel we (Bb)had
needs (A)mend ing,
does it (B)mean
that our (Bb)love
is (A)end ing?
(C7)Dar ling, I (Bbmaj7)need you;
(Bb)late ly I (A7)find
you’re (D7)out of my (C7)arms and I’m (Bb7)out of my (A7)mind.
(Dm)Let our love take (Dm)wing
some (E7)mid night, ’round (Eb7)mid night.
(Dm)Let the an gels (B)sing
for (Eb7)your re (D7)turn ing.
Let our love be (C7)safe
and (Dm)sound
when old (B)mid (E7)night (Bb7)comes (A7sus)a (Dm)round.
'Round Midnight — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "'Round Midnight" by Thelonious Monk 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 Bb, 120 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 “'Round Midnight”
- Can I learn "'Round Midnight" 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 "'Round Midnight" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 120 BPM.
- What key is "'Round Midnight" by Thelonious Monk played in?
- 'Round Midnight is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "'Round Midnight"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "'Round Midnight" 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 "'Round Midnight"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "'Round Midnight"?
- "'Round Midnight" was originally performed by Thelonious Monk. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Thelonious Monk can I play here?
- Try "Blue Monk", "Blue Monk", "'Round Midnight". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "'Round Midnight"?
- 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 "'Round Midnight" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "'Round Midnight"?
- 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. "'Round Midnight" is in the key of Bb at 120 BPM.
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