The Sweetheart Tree

by Henry Mancini
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Lyrics

They (F)say

there’s a (Am7)tree

in the (Bb)for est,

a (F)tree

that will (Am7)give

you a (Bb)sign.

(C#dim)Come a (Dm)long

with (Am7)me

to the (Gm7)sweet

heart (F)tree.

Come and (Dm)carve your name (G7)next

to mine.

They (F)say

if you (Am7)kiss

the right (Bb)sweet heart,

the (F)one

you’ve been (F7)wait

ing (Bb)for,

(Bdim7)big (F)blos soms of (Cm7)white

(B7)will (Bb)burst in to (Bdim7)sight

and your (F)love will be (C7sus)true

(C7)ev er (Bb6)more.

The Sweetheart Tree — Piano Lead Sheet

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"The Sweetheart Tree" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 90 BPM.

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

About “The Sweetheart Tree”

Where are the chord symbols for "The Sweetheart Tree" 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 Sweetheart Tree" is in F.
What key is "The Sweetheart Tree" by Henry Mancini played in?
The Sweetheart Tree 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 Sweetheart Tree"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Sweetheart Tree" 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 Sweetheart Tree"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Sweetheart Tree"?
"The Sweetheart Tree" was originally performed by Henry Mancini. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Henry Mancini can I play here?
Try "HOW SOON", "TWO FOR THE ROAD", "DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "The Sweetheart Tree" 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 Sweetheart Tree" is in the key of F at 90 BPM.
What chords are in "The Sweetheart Tree"?
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.