Santa Lucia

by Teodoro Cottrau
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Lyrics

(C)Sul ma re (G7)luc ci ca L’a stro d’ar (C)gen to, Pla ci da (G7)l’on da, Pro spe ro (C)ven to; Sul ma re (G7)luc ci ca L’a stro d’ar (C)gen to, Pla ci da (G7)l’on tly da, Pro spe ro (C)ven tò; Ve ni te (Dm)l’a gi le Bar chet ta (C)mi oes a San ta Lu (G7)ci a!

San ta Lu (C)ci a!

Ve ni te (Dm)l’a gi le Bar chet ta (C)mi mo a...

San ta Lu (G7)ci a!

San ta Lu (C)ci a!

Santa Lucia by Teodoro Cottrau

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗

About “Santa Lucia”

What key is "Santa Lucia" in?
"Santa Lucia" by Teodoro Cottrau is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Santa Lucia" 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 "Santa Lucia" 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.
How long does it take to learn "Santa Lucia" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.