Southern Nights

by Glen Campbell
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Lyrics

(F)South ern nights,

have you ev er felt a (G7)South ern night?

(Bbmaj7)Free as a breeze, not to men tion the trees, eye.

whis tling (Am7)tunes that you know soul and love so.

ries told of old.

(F)South ern nights,

he just as good e ven when (G7)closed your eyes.

I a (Bbmaj7)pol o gize

his cold hand.

to an y (Am7)one who can tru ly say that he has (C7)found a bet ter way.

for joy.

(F)South ern skies,

have you ev er no ticed (G7)South ern skies?

(Bbmaj7)Its pre cious beau ty lies just be yond the eye.

It goes (Am7)run ning through your soul like the sto ries told of old.

(F)Old ern man,

he and his dog that walked the (G7)old your land,

ev ’ry (Bbmaj7)flow er touched

his cold hand.

to As he (Am7)slow ly can walked ly by, that weep ing (C7)wil lows would ter cry for joy.

(F)Feel so good,

feel so good it’s fright ’ning.

(G7)Wish I could

stop this world from fight ing.

(Bbmaj7)La da da da da da la da da da da da (Am7)da da da da da da da da da da da.

(F)Mys ter ies

like this and man y oth ers (G7)in the trees

(Bbmaj7)blow in the night

in the (C7)South ern skies.

Southern Nights — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Southern Nights" by Glen Campbell 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.

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

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About “Southern Nights”

What key is "Southern Nights" by Glen Campbell played in?
Southern Nights 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 "Southern Nights"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Southern Nights" 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 "Southern Nights"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Southern Nights"?
"Southern Nights" was originally performed by Glen Campbell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Southern Nights"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am7, Bbmaj7, C, C7, D7, F, G7.
What other songs by Glen Campbell can I play here?
Try "A BETTER PLACE", "Rhinestone Cowboy", "TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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