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The (F)hills are a live
with the sound of (E)mu sic,
With (F)songs they have sung
for a thou sand (Bb)years.
The (F)hills fill my heart
with the sound of (E)mu sic,
My (F)heart wants to (Bb)sing ev ’ry (C7)song
it (F)hears.
My heart wants to (Bb)beat like the (Bbdim)wings of the (F)birds that rise from the (Bb)lake (Bbdim)to the (F)trees.
My (Bb)heart wants to (Bbdim)sigh like a (F)chime that flies from a (G)church on a (C)breeze,
(F)To (Bb)laugh like a (Bbdim)brook when it (F)trips and falls o ver (Bb)stones (Bbdim)in its (F)way,
To (Dm)sing through the (Am)night
like a (Dm)lark who is (G7)learn ing to (C)pray.
I (F)go to the hills
when my heart is (E)lone ly,
I (F)know I will hear
what I’ve heard be (Bb)fore.
My (F)heart will be blessed
with the sound of (Bb)mu sic,
And I’ll (Am)sing
(C7)once
(F)more.
The Sound Of Music — Piano Lead Sheet
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"The Sound Of Music" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 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 Sound Of Music”
- Where are the chord symbols for "The Sound Of Music" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Sound Of Music" is in F.
- What key is "The Sound Of Music" by Rodgers & Hammerstein played in?
- The Sound Of Music is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Sound Of Music"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Sound Of Music" 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 Sound Of Music"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Sound Of Music"?
- "The Sound Of Music" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hammerstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein can I play here?
- Try "All At Once You Love Her", "An Ordinary Couple", "A Puzzlement". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "The Sound Of Music" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Sound Of Music" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.
- What chords are in "The Sound Of Music"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.