The Love Nest

by Nat King Cole
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Lyrics

(D7)Just a (G)love

(Em)nest

(D7)co zy with (G)charm.

(G7)Like a (C)dove

(Am)nest

down on a (C)farm.

A ver (D7)an da with some sort of cling ing (G)vine.

Then a (Am)kitch en (E)where some (Am)ram bler (A7)ros es twine.

(CN.C.)Then a (G)small

(Em7)room,

(D7)tea set of (G)blue.

(G7)Best of (C)all,

(Am)room

(G7)dream room for (C)two.

Bet ter (D7)than a pal ace with a gild ed (B7)dome.

It’s a (Am)love

nest

(D7)you can call (G)home.

(D7)Just a (G)love

(Em)nest

(D7)co zy with (G)charm.

(G7)Like a (C)dove

(Am)nest

down on a (C)farm.

A ver (D7)an da with some sort of cling ing (G)vine.

Then a (Am)kitch en (E)where some (Am)ram bler (A7)ros es twine.

(CN.C.)Then a (G)small

(Em7)room,

(D7)tea set of (G)blue.

(G7)Best of (C)all,

(Am)room

(G7)dream room for (C)two.

Bet ter (D7)than a pal ace with a gild ed (B7)dome.

It’s a (Am)love

nest

(D7)you can call (G)home.

(D7)Just a (G)home.

The Love Nest β€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "The Love Nest" by Nat King Cole in falling notes style β€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œThe Love Nest”

Can I learn "The Love Nest" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes β€” Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "The Love Nest" with hands-separate practice in G at 80 BPM.
What key is "The Love Nest" by Nat King Cole played in?
The Love Nest 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 Love Nest"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Love Nest" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "The Love Nest"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Love Nest"?
"The Love Nest" was originally performed by Nat King Cole. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Nat King Cole can I play here?
Try "WALKIN' MY BABY BACK HOME", "YOU CALL IT MADNESS", "L-O-V-E". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Love Nest"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "The Love Nest" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "The Love Nest"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "The Love Nest" is in the key of G at 80 BPM.