What key is "Sermonette" by Julian Adderley played in?

Sermonette 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 "Sermonette"?

The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "Sermonette" 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 "Sermonette"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "Sermonette"?

"Sermonette" was originally performed by Julian Adderley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "Sermonette"?

This arrangement uses 18 chords: A7, Am, Bb, Bb6, Bdim, C, C7, D7, +10 more.

Lyrics

I heard me a (F)ser mon ette.

(F6)Have (D)you (C)heard it yet

(Am)with (A7)that (Dm)soul (F)ful (Bb)mes (F)sage (Gm7)that (F#dim)you (G)won’t (G7)soon for (C7)get?

It (Am)tells a (Gm7)bout (F)real, true love

(F6)peo (D)ple (C)lost

sight of

(Am)through (A7)their (Dm)sin

(Bb)ful (F)liv

(Gm7)in’ ’n’ (F)scorn in’ (Gm7)heav’n (C)a bove.

It tells you to (C7)love

(C)one (C7)’noth er,

to feel that (F)each

(Bb)man’s your (F)broth er,

(A7)live (Dm)right

(Am)’cause (Bb6)you (F6)know (Gm7)that (F#dim7)you (G)reap

(G7)what you (C7)sow.

And (Am)so to (Gm7)have (F)no

(Am)re gret

and to (Bb6)find

(Bdim)what you’re (F6)miss in’, (Bb)bow (G)your (F)head

(Dm7)an’ lis ten (C7)to this (F7)ser

(Bb6)mon (F)ette.

I heard me a (F)ser

mon ette.

(F6)Have (D)you (C)heard

it yet

(Am)with (A7)that (Dm)soul

(F)ful (Bb)mes (F)sage (Gm7)that (F#dim)you (G)won’t

(G7)soon for (C7)get?

It (Am)tells a (Gm7)bout (F)real,

true love

(F6)peo (D)ple (C)lost

sight of

(Am)through (A7)their (Dm)sin

(Bb)ful

(F)liv

(Gm7)in’ ’n’ (F)scorn in’ (Gm7)heav’n (C)a bove.

It tells you to (C7)love (C)one (C7)’noth er,

to feel that (F)each (Bb)man’s your (F)broth er,

(A7)live (Dm)right (Am)’cause (Bb6)you (F6)know (Gm7)that (F#dim7)you (G)reap (G7)what you (C7)sow.

And (Am)so to (Gm7)have (F)no (Am)re gret

and to (Bb6)find (Bdim)what you’re (F6)miss in’, (Bb)bow (G)your (F)head (Dm7)an’ lis ten (C7)to this (F7)ser (Bb6)mon (F)ette.

I heard me a

Sermonette — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Sermonette" by Julian Adderley 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, 100 BPM.

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About “Sermonette”

What key is "Sermonette" by Julian Adderley played in?: Sermonette 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 "Sermonette"?: The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sermonette" 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 "Sermonette"?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sermonette"?: "Sermonette" was originally performed by Julian Adderley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Sermonette"?: This arrangement uses 18 chords: A7, Am, Bb, Bb6, Bdim, C, C7, D7, +10 more.

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