What key is "Sunday" in?

"Sunday" by Stephen Sondheim is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 66 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Sunday" 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 "Sunday" 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 "Sunday" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Stephen Sondheim can I play here?

Try "LOSING MY MIND", "Agony (Film Version)", "Any Moment - Part I". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(F)Sun day,

by the blue

pur ple yel low red (F)wa ter

on the green

pur ple yel low red (F)grass,

let us (Em7)pass

through the (Bb)per fect

(Am7)park,

paus ing on a (F)Sun day,

by the cool

blue tri an gu lar (F)wa ter

on the soft

green e lip ti cal (F)grass

as we (Em7)pass

through the (Bb)per fect

(Am7)park,

paus ing on a (F)pass

through ar range ments of (Bb)shad ows

toward the ver ti cals of (Dbmaj7)trees

(Db)for

(F)ev er.

(Bbmaj9)grass

in our per fect park,

made of flecks of light

and dark.

and

(C7sus)par a sols:

Peo ple stroll ing through the (C7sus)trees

of a small sub ur ban (C7sus)park

on an is land in the (C7sus)riv er

on an or din ar y (F)Sun day...

Sunday by Stephen Sondheim

2 people have learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 66 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Sunday”

What key is "Sunday" in?: "Sunday" by Stephen Sondheim is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 66 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Sunday" 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 "Sunday" 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 "Sunday" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Stephen Sondheim can I play here?: Try "LOSING MY MIND", "Agony (Film Version)", "Any Moment - Part I". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.