When (Dm)ev er it’s (Gm)spring time in (Dm)Pa ris,
and man y (F)hearts are a (Gm)flame,
I wan der down to the (A7)riv er
(Gm)and there I (A7)whis per her (Dm)name.
(F)Al though I (Gm7)know it is (F)mad ness,
for she may (F#dim)nev er be (Gm)free,
I wait for her by the (Dm)riv er
(Bb)hop ing she’ll (Gm)come back for (Asus)me.
There we (D)met and there we part ed,
by the love ly Riv er (A)Seine,
two young (A7)lov ers, bro ken heart ed,
for we knew we loved in (D)vain.
And though years may go, some day I know she’ll come to (B)Pa ris a (Em)gain.
And I’ll (A7)find her where I (D)lost her,
by the (Em)love ly (A7)Riv er (D)Seine.
The River Seine (La Seine) by Allan Roberts
1 person has learned this song
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 136 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “The River Seine (La Seine)”
- What key is "The River Seine (La Seine)" in?
- "The River Seine (La Seine)" by Allan Roberts is in the key of G with a tempo of 136 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
- Is "The River Seine (La Seine)" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "The River Seine (La Seine)" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "The River Seine (La Seine)" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
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