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(C7)Thanks
for the (F)mem o ry
of can dle light and (F#dim7)wine,
(F)cas tles on the Rhine, the (C7)Par the non and mo ments on the (Gm7)Hud son Riv er Line.
How love ly
it (C7)was!
Thanks
for the (F)mem o ry
of rain y af ter (F#dim7)noons,
(F)swing y Har lem tunes, and (C7)mo tor trips and burn ing lips and (Gm7)burn ing toast and prunes.
How love ly
it (Eb7)was!
(Ab)Man y’s the time that we (Eb7)feast ed,
and (Ab)man y’s the time that we (F#dim7)fast ed.
Oh, (Am)well, it was swell while it (G7)last ed
we (C7)did have fun and (Edim7)no harm done.
And (C7)thanks
for the (F)mem o ry
of sun burns at the (F#dim7)shore,
(F)nights in Sing a pore, you (C7)might have been a head ache but you (F#dim7)nev er were a (Gm7)bore, so thank you
(C7)so (F)much.
(C7)Thanks
for the (F)mem o ry
of sen ti ment al (F#dim7)verse,
(F)noth ing in my purse, and (C7)chuck les when the preach er said, “For (Gm7)bet ter or for worse.” How love ly
it (C7)was!
Thanks
for the (F)mem o ry
of lin ge rie with (F#dim7)lace,
(F)pils ner by the case, and (C7)how I jumped the day you trumped my (Gm7)one and on ly ace.
How love ly
it (Eb7)was!
(Ab)We said good bye with a (Eb7)high ball,
then (Ab)I got as “high” as a (F#dim7)stee ple.
But (Am)we were in tel li gent (G7)peo ple,
no (C7)tears, no fuss, hur (Edim7)ray for us.
So (C7)thanks
for the (F)mem o ry
and strict ly en tre (F#dim7)nous,
(F)dar ling, how are you?
And (C7)how are all the lit tle dreams that (F#dim7)nev er were a (Gm7)bore, so thank you
(C7)so (F)much.
(Gm7)nev er did come true?
(F)Awf ’ly glad I met you, cheer i (Db7)o and too dle oo, and (Gm7)thank you
(C7)so (F)much!
Thanks For The Memory — Simple Sheet Music
"Thanks For The Memory" 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, 96 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 “Thanks For The Memory”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Thanks For The Memory"?
- 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 "Thanks For The Memory" by Bing Crosby played in?
- Thanks For The Memory 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 "Thanks For The Memory"?
- The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Thanks For The Memory" 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 "Thanks For The Memory"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Thanks For The Memory"?
- "Thanks For The Memory" was originally performed by Bing Crosby. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Bing Crosby can I play here?
- Try "PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY", "THE ROAD TO MOROCCO", "A Marshmallow World". 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 "Thanks For The Memory". Key of Bb, 96 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.