Some Enchanted Evening

by Rodgers & Hammerstein
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(C)Some en chant ed eve ning

(G7)you may see a stran ger,

(C)you may see a stran ger a cross a (F)crowd ed room.

And (Em)some how you (Dm)know,

you (E7)know e ven (Am)then,

that some where youโ€™ll (Dm7)see her a (G7)gain and a (C)gain.

Some en chant ed eve ning

(G7)some one may be laugh ing,

(C)you may hear her laugh ing

a cross a (F)crowd ed room.

And (Em)night af ter (Dm)night

as (E7)strange as it (Am)seems,

The sound of her (Dm7)laugh ter

will (G7)sing in

your (C)dreams.

(G7)Who can ex (C)plain it?

(G7)Who can tell you (C)why?

(G7)Fools give you (C)rea sons, (D7)wise men nev er (G7)try.

(C)Some en chant ed eve ning

(G7)when you find your true love,

(C)when you feel her call you

a cross a (F)crowd ed room,

then (Em)fly to her (Dm)side

and (E7)make her your (Am)own,

all through your (Dm7)life you

may (G7)dream all

a (C)lone.

(G7)Once you have (C)found her, (G7)nev er let her (C)go.

(G7)Once you have (C)found her, (Dm7)nev er

(G7sus)let her

(C)go!

Some Enchanted Evening โ€” Simple Sheet Music

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"Some Enchanted Evening" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œSome Enchanted Eveningโ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Some Enchanted Evening"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Some Enchanted Evening" by Rodgers & Hammerstein played in?
Some Enchanted Evening is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Some Enchanted Evening"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Some Enchanted Evening" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Some Enchanted Evening"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Some Enchanted Evening"?
"Some Enchanted Evening" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hammerstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein can I play here?
Try "All At Once You Love Her", "An Ordinary Couple", "A Puzzlement". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Some Enchanted Evening". Key of C, 100 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below โ€” like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.