Sunday

by Stephen Sondheim
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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 โ€” Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Sunday" on piano with easy notes โ€” perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 66 BPM.

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

About โ€œSundayโ€

Can I play "Sunday" without reading sheet music?
Yes โ€” Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, Eโ€ฆ) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Sunday" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Sunday" by Stephen Sondheim played in?
Sunday is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sunday"?
The arrangement plays at 66 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sunday" 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 "Sunday"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sunday"?
"Sunday" was originally performed by Stephen Sondheim. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Stephen Sondheim can I play here?
Try "LOSING MY MIND", "Agony (Film Version)", "Any Moment - Part I". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Sunday"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard โ€” no music reading needed. "Sunday" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Sunday"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Sunday" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.