Other arrangements of The Surrey With The Fringe On Top
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(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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" by Rodgers & Hammerstein: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 148 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 Surrey With The Fringe On Top”
- What key is "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" by Rodgers & Hammerstein played in?
- The Surrey With The Fringe On Top 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 Surrey With The Fringe On Top"?
- The arrangement plays at 148 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" 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 Surrey With The Fringe On Top"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top"?
- "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" 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.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" by Rodgers & Hammerstein. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.