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The (G)last time I saw Par is, her heart was warm and (D7)gay, I heard the laugh ter of her heart in ev ’ry street ca (G)fé.
The last time I saw Par is, her trees were dressed for (D7)spring, and lov ers walked be neath those trees, and birds found songs to (G)sing.
I (Em7)dodged the (A7)same old (D)tax i cabs that (Em7)I had (A7)dodged for (D)years;
the (F#m7)cho rus (B7)of their (E)squeak y horns was (Am7)mu sic to my (D7)ears.
The (G)last time I saw Par is, her heart was warm and (D7)gay.
No (Am7)mat ter how they (Dm6)change (E7)her, I’ll re (Am7)mem ber her
(D)that (G)way.
The (G)last time I saw Par is, her heart was warm and (D7)gay,
I heard the laugh ter of her heart in ev ’ry street ca (G)fé.
The last time I saw Par is, her trees were dressed for (D7)spring,
and lov ers walked be neath those trees, and birds found songs to (G)sing.
I (Em7)dodged the (A7)same old (D)tax i cabs that (Em7)I had (A7)dodged for (D)years;
the (F#m7)cho rus (B7)of their (E)squeak y horns was (Am7)mu sic to my (D7)ears.
The (G)last time I saw Par is, her heart was warm and (D7)gay.
No (Am7)mat ter how they (Dm6)change (E7)her, I’ll re (Am7)mem ber her
(D)that (G)way.
The (G)way.
The Last Time I Saw Paris — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "The Last Time I Saw Paris" by Jerome Kern in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 150 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 Last Time I Saw Paris”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Last Time I Saw Paris"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "The Last Time I Saw Paris" by Jerome Kern played in?
- The Last Time I Saw Paris is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Last Time I Saw Paris"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Last Time I Saw Paris" 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 Last Time I Saw Paris"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Last Time I Saw Paris"?
- "The Last Time I Saw Paris" was originally performed by Jerome Kern. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Jerome Kern can I play here?
- Try "SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES", "NOBODY ELSE BUT ME", "WHY DO I LOVE YOU?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "The Last Time I Saw Paris" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 150 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.