Today

by The New Christy Minstrels
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Lyrics

To (F)day,

while the (Dm)blos soms

still (Gm)cling

to the (C7)vine,

I’ll (F)taste your straw (Dm)ber ries,

I’ll (Gm)drink your

sweet (C7)wine.

A (F)mil lion

to (F7)mor rows

shall (Bb)all

pass a (Bbm)way

(F)e’er I for (Dm)get

all the (Gm)joy

that is (C7)mine

to (F)day.

I (F)I’ll

be a (Dm)dan dy,

and (Gm)I’ll be

a (C7)ro ver.

(F)You’ll know

who I (Dm)am is es by the (Gm)songs ter that I (C7)sing.

I’ll (F)feast

at your (Dm)ta ble,

I’ll (Gm)sleep in your (C7)clo ver.

(Bb)Who cares

what the (C7)mor row

shall (F)bring?

To (F)day,

while the (Dm)blos soms

still (Gm)cling

to the (C7)vine,

I’ll (F)taste your straw (Dm)ber ries,

I’ll (Gm)drink your

sweet (C7)wine.

A (F)mil lion

to (F7)mor rows

shall (Bb)all

pass a (Bbm)way

(F)e’er I for (Dm)get

all the (Gm)joy

that is (C7)mine

to (F)day.

I (F)can’t

be con (Dm)tent ed

with (Gm)yes ter

day’s (C7)glo ry,

(F)I can’t

live on (Dm)prom is es by the (Gm)win ter that to (C7)spring.

To (F)day

is my (Dm)mo ment,

I’ll (Gm)now is my (C7)sto ry.

(Bb)I laugh

and I’ll (C7)cry and

I’ll (F)sing:

To

To (F)day.

Today — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Today" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 72 BPM.

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

About “Today

Can I play "Today" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Today" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Today" by The New Christy Minstrels played in?
Today is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Today"?
The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Today" 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 "Today"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Today"?
"Today" was originally performed by The New Christy Minstrels. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Today"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Bbm, C7, Dm, F, F7, Gm.
Can a complete beginner play "Today"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Today" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Today"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Today" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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