What key is "Sunny" in?

"Sunny" by Bobby Hebb is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Sunny" 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 "Sunny" 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.

What chords are used in "Sunny"?

This arrangement of "Sunny" uses 9 chords: Am, Am6, Am7, Bm7, C7, E7, F7, Fm, +1 more.

How long does it take to learn "Sunny" on piano?

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

What other songs by Bobby Hebb can I play here?

Try "SUNNY", "Sunny". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(Am)Sun ny,

yes ter day my (F7)life was filled with (E7)rain.

(Am)Sun ny,

you smiled at me and (F7)real ly eased the (E7)pain.

Oh, the (Am)dark days are done, and the (Am7)bright days are here my (Fmaj7)sun ny one shines (Fm)so sin cere, Oh (B)Sun ny one so (E7)true,

I love (Am)you.

(Am)Sun ny,

thank you for the (F7)sun shine filled bou (E7)quet.

(Am)Sun ny,

you thank you for the (F7)love you’ve brought my (E7)way.

Oh, You (Am)gave days to me your the (Am7)all days and all my (Fmaj7)now I feel shines (Fm)ten feet tall.

Oh (B)Sun ny one so (E7)true,

I love (Am)you.

(Am)Sun ny,

thank you for the (F7)truth you’ve let me (E7)see.

(Am)Sun ny,

thank you for the (F7)facts from A to (E7)Z.

My (Am)life was torn like (Am7)wind blown (Am6)sand, then a (Fmaj7)rock was formed when (Fm)we held hands.

(B)Sun ny one so (E7)true,

I love (Am)you.

(Am)Sun ny,

thank you for that (F7)smile up on your (E7)face.

(Am)Sun ny,

thank you for that (F7)gleam that flows with (E7)grace.

My (Am)You’re my spark of (Am7)na ture’s (Am6)fire, then a (Fmaj7)you’re my sweet com (Fm)plete de sire.

(B)Sun ny one so (E7)true,

I love (Am)you.

Sunny by Bobby Hebb

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Sunny”

What key is "Sunny" in?: "Sunny" by Bobby Hebb is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Sunny" 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 "Sunny" 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.
What chords are used in "Sunny"?: This arrangement of "Sunny" uses 9 chords: Am, Am6, Am7, Bm7, C7, E7, F7, Fm, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "Sunny" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Bobby Hebb can I play here?: Try "SUNNY", "Sunny". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.