(D#dim)Sky
lark,
have you (F)an y thing to (C)say to me?
Won’t you (E7)tell me where my (Am7)love can be?
Is there a (G7)mead ow in the (C)mist
where some one’s (F)wait ing to be (Db)kissed?
(Em7)Sky
(A)lark,
have you seen a val ley (Cmaj7)green with spring,
Where my (E7)heart can go a (Am7)jour ney ing
o ver the (G7)shad ows and the (C)rain, to a (G7)blos som cov ered (C6)lane?
And in your (F)lone ly (F#dim)flight,
have n’t you (C7)heard the mu sic (B7)in the night?
Won der ful (A7)mu sic, (Dm)faint as a (Bb7)“will o’ the wisp” (F)cra zy (C7)as a (F)loon,
(E)sad as a gyp sy ser e (B7)nad ing the (E)moon.
(G7)Oh, (D#dim)Sky
lark,
I don’t (F)know if you can (C)find these things,
but my (E7)heart is rid ing (Am7)on your wings.
So, if you (G7)see them an y (C)where, won’t you (G7)lead me (C)there?
Skylark by Johnny Mercer
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 90 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 “Skylark”
- What key is "Skylark" in?
- "Skylark" by Johnny Mercer is in the key of C with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Skylark" 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 "Skylark" 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 "Skylark" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Johnny Mercer can I play here?
- Try "WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE", "Autumn Leaves", "Come Rain Or Come Shine". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.