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(Bb)Sun shine
on my (Bb)shoul ders
makes me (Bb)hap py,
(Bb)sun shine
in my (Bb)eyes
(Eb)can make me (Cm7)cry.
(Bb)Sun shine
on the (Bb)wa ter
looks so (Bb)love ly.
(Bb)Sun shine
al most (Bb)al ways
makes me (Bb)high.
(Bb)If I (Cm7)had a (Dm)day
that I could (Bb)give you,
I’d (Bb)give to you
a (Dm)day
(Eb)just like to (Cm7)day.
(Bb)If I had
a (Dm)song
that I could (Bb)sing for you,
I’d (Bb)sing a song
to (Dm)make you (Eb)feel this (Bb)way.
(Bb)Sun shine
on my (Bb)shoul ders
makes me (Bb)hap py,
(Bb)sun shine
in my (Bb)eyes
(Eb)can make me (Cm7)cry.
(Bb)Sun shine
on the (Bb)wa ter
looks so (Bb)love ly.
(Bb)Sun shine
al most (Bb)al ways
makes me (Bb)high.
(Bb)If I (Cm7)had a (Dm)tale
that I could (Bb)tell you,
I’d (Bb)tell a tale
a (Dm)sure
(Eb)to make you (Cm7)smile.
(Bb)If I had
a (Dm)wish
that I could (Bb)wish for you,
I’d (Bb)make a wish
for (Dm)sun shine (Eb)all the (Bb)while.
(Bb)Sun shine
al most (Bb)all the time
(Eb)makes me (Bb)high,
(Bb)sun shine
al most (Bb)al ways...
Sunshine On My Shoulders — Simple Sheet Music
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"Sunshine On My Shoulders" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 88 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 “Sunshine On My Shoulders”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Sunshine On My Shoulders"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Sunshine On My Shoulders" by John Denver played in?
- Sunshine On My Shoulders 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 "Sunshine On My Shoulders"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sunshine On My Shoulders" 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 "Sunshine On My Shoulders"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sunshine On My Shoulders"?
- "Sunshine On My Shoulders" was originally performed by John Denver. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sunshine On My Shoulders"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, Cm7, Dm, Eb, F7.
- What other songs by John Denver can I play here?
- Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Sunshine On My Shoulders". Key of Bb, 88 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.