Summer Nights

by Olivia Newton-John
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Sum mer (G)lov in’, (A)had me a blast.

Sum mer (G)lov in’ (A)hap pened so fast.

Met a (G)girl,

(A)cra zy for (B)me.

Met a (A)boy,

(E)cute as can be.

Sum mer (G)days

(A)drift ing a (B)way to, (Em7)uh, oh, those (A)sum mer nights.

(CN.C.)Well a, well a, well a (D)uh.

Tell me (G)more.

Tell me (E)more.

Did you (A)get ver y far?

Tell me (G)more.

Tell me (E)more.

Like, does (A)he have a car?

She swam (G)by me; (A)she got a cramp.

He ran (G)by me; (A)got my suit damp.

Saved her (G)life;

(A)she near ly (B)drowned.

He showed (A)off,

(E)splash ing a round.

Sum mer (G)sun,

(A)some thing’s be (B)gun.

But, (Em7)uh, oh, those (A)sum mer nights.

(CN.C.)Well a, well a, well a (D)uh.

Tell me (G)more.

Tell me (E)more.

Was it (A)love at first sight?

Tell me (G)more.

Tell me (E)more.

Did she (A)put up a fight?

(Em7)uh, oh, those (A)sum mer nights.

Tell me (Ab)more, tell me (F)more.

But you (Bb)don’t got to brag.

Tell me (Ab)more, tell me (F)more.

’Cause he (Bb)sounds like a drag.

(Eb)Shu da bop bop.

(Ab)Shu da bop bop.

(Bb)Shu da bop bop.

(Ab)Shu da bop bop.

He got (Ab)friend ly, (Bb)hold ing my hand.

She got (Ab)friend ly, (Bb)down in the sand.

He was (Ab)sweet;

(Bb)just turned eight (C)een.

She was (Bb)good.

You (F)know what I mean.

Sum mer (Ab)heat;

(Bb)boy and girl (C)meet.

But, (Fm7)uh, oh those (Bb)sum mer nights.

Tell me (A)more.

Tell me (F#)more.

How much (B)dough did he spend?

Tell me (A)more.

Tell me (F#)more.

Could she (B)get me a (E)friend?

It turned (G)cold er; (A)that’s where it ends.

So I (G)told her (A)we’d still be (G)friends.

Then we (G)made

(A)our true love vow.

Won der (A)what

(E)she’s do in’ now.

Sum mer (G)dreams

(A)ripped at the seams.

But, (Em7)oh, those (A)sum mer (CN.C.)nights.

Tell me (G)more.

Tell me (D)more.

Summer Nights — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Summer Nights" by Olivia Newton-John 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 D, 80 BPM.

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About “Summer Nights”

What key is "Summer Nights" by Olivia Newton-John played in?
Summer Nights is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Summer Nights"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Summer Nights" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Summer Nights"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Summer Nights"?
"Summer Nights" was originally performed by Olivia Newton-John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Summer Nights"?
This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, Ab, B, Bb, C, Cb, D, E, +6 more.
What other songs by Olivia Newton-John can I play here?
Try "I HONESTLY LOVE YOU", "XANADU", "PHYSICAL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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