The Surrey With The Fringe On Top

by Rodgers & Hammerstein
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The Surrey With The Fringe On Top

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Rodgers & Hammerstein144 BPM

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Rodgers & Hammerstein126 BPM
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Lyrics

(G)When I (D)take you (G)out to (D)night with (E)me,

Hon ey, (B)here’s the (E)way it’s (B)goin’ to (Db)be.

You will (Ab)set be (Db)hind a (Ab)team of (Bb)snow white (Cm7)hor (F7)ses, (G)in the (D)slick est (G)gig you (D)ev er (G)see!

(G)Chicks and (G)ducks and (G)geese bet ter (G)scur ry (G)when I (G)take you (G)out in the (D)sur rey, (G)when I (G)take you (G)out in the (G)sur rey with the (A)fringe

on (D)top.

(G)Watch that (G)fringe and (G)see how it (G)flut ters (G)when I (G)drive them (G)high step pin’ (D)strut ters, (G)nos ey (G)pokes ’ll (G)peek thru their (G)shut ters and their (A)eyes

will (D)top.

(D7)pop.

The (Dm)wheels are (G7)yel ler the up (C)hol ster y’s brown, the (Gsus)dash board’s (G)gen u ine (C)leath er, with (Em)is in glass (A)cur tains you can (D)roll right down, in (Em)case there’s a (A)change in the (Am)wea (D7)ther.

(G)Two bright (G)side light’s (G)wink in’ and (G)blink in’ (G)ain’t no (G)fin er (G)rig I’m a (D)think in’.

(G)You can (G)keep your (G)rig if your (G)think in’ that I’d (Am)care (E)to (Am)swap for that (G)shin y lit tle sur rey with the (Am)fringe (D)on the (G)top.

The (Dm)wind ’ll (G7)whis tle as we (C)rat tle a long, the (Gsus)cow ’ll (G)moo in the (C)clo ver, the (Em)riv er will (A)rip ple out a (D)whis pered song, and (Em)whis per it (A)o ver and (Am)o (D7)ver.

(G)Don’t you (G)wish y’d (G)go on for (G)ev er, (G)don’t you (G)wish y’d (G)go on for (D)ev er.

(G)Don’t you (G)wish y’d (G)go on for (G)ev er and you’d (Am)nev (E)er (Am)stop, in that (G)shin y lit tle sur rey with the (Am)fringe (D)on the (G)top.

The (Am)fringe

on the (G)top.

The Surrey With The Fringe On Top by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 148 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Surrey With The Fringe On Top”

What key is "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" in?
"The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" by Rodgers & Hammerstein is in the key of G with a tempo of 148 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" 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 Surrey With The Fringe On Top" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein can I play here?
Try "All At Once You Love Her", "An Ordinary Couple", "A Puzzlement". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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