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The (C)moon be longs to ev ’ry one,
(G7)the (C)best things in (Em7)life (Ebm7)are (Dm7)free.
The (Dm7)stars be long to ev ’ry one,
they gleam there for you (Db9)and (C)me.
(G7)The (C7)flow ers in spring,
the (F)rob ins that sing,
the (D7)sun beams that shine,
they’re (Dm7)yours,
they’re (G9)mine!
And (C)love can come to (F)ev ’ry one:
the (Dm7)best things in (D)life (G7)are (Cmaj7)free.
The (C)moon be longs to ev ’ry one,
(G7)the (C)best things in (Em7)life (Ebm7)are (Dm7)free.
The (Dm7)stars be long to ev ’ry one,
they gleam there for you (Db9)and (C)me.
(G7)The (C7)flow ers in spring,
the (F)rob ins that sing,
the (D7)sun beams that shine,
they’re (Dm7)yours,
they’re (G9)mine!
And (C)love can come to (F)ev ’ry one:
the (Dm7)best things in (D)life (G7)are (Cmaj7)free.
The (C)free.
The Best Things In Life Are Free — Simple Sheet Music
"The Best Things In Life Are Free" 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 C, 120 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 “The Best Things In Life Are Free”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "The Best Things In Life Are Free"?
- 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 "The Best Things In Life Are Free" by Buddy DeSylva played in?
- The Best Things In Life Are Free is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Best Things In Life Are Free"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Best Things In Life Are Free" 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 "The Best Things In Life Are Free"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Best Things In Life Are Free"?
- "The Best Things In Life Are Free" was originally performed by Buddy DeSylva. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 "The Best Things In Life Are Free". Key of C, 120 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.