Tupelo Honey

by Van Morrison
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Lyrics

You can (Dm)take

all the tea in (Bb)Chi na,

(Dm)put it in a big brown bag for me,

sail right (Dm)’round

all the (Eb)sev en o (Bb)ceans,

drop it (Dm)straight in to the deep blue (Eb)sea.

She’s (Dm)as sweet

as Tu pe lo (Bb)hon ey.

She’s an (Dm)an gel of the (Eb)first de gree.

She’s (Dm)as sweet,

she’s as sweet as (Bb)Tu pe lo hon ey,

just like (Dm)hon ey, ba by,

from the bee.

You can’t stop us on the road to (Bb)free dom;

you can’t (Dm)keep us, ’cause our (Eb)eyes can (F6)see

men with (Dm)in sight,

men in (Bb)gran ite,

knights in (Dm)ar mor bent on chiv al ry.

She’s as sweet as Tu pe lo (Bb)hon ey.

She’s an (Dm)an gel of the (Eb)first de gree.

(She’s an (Cm)an gel.)

She’s as sweet as (Eb)Tu pe lo hon ey,

just like hon ey, ba by, from the bee.

chiv al ry.

She’s (Dm)as sweet as

Tu pe (Bb)lo hon ey.

She’s an (Dm)an gel of (Eb)the first de gree.

(She’s an (Cm)an gel.)

She’s as sweet as

Tu pe (Bb)lo hon ey,

just like (Dm)hon ey, ba by, from the bee.

(She’s an an gel.)

She’s (Dm)as sweet as

Tu pe (Bb)lo hon ey.

She’s an (Dm)an gel of (Eb)the first de gree.

(She’s an (Cm)an gel.)

She’s as sweet as

Tu pe (Bb)lo hon ey,

just like (Dm)hon ey, ba by, from the bee.

(She’s an an gel.)

(She’s an an gel.)

(She’s an an gel.)

(She’s an an gel.)

(She’s an an gel.)

(She’s an an gel.)

Tupelo Honey — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Tupelo Honey" by Van Morrison in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Eb, 69 BPM.

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

About “Tupelo Honey

Can I learn "Tupelo Honey" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Tupelo Honey" with hands-separate practice in Eb at 69 BPM.
What key is "Tupelo Honey" by Van Morrison played in?
Tupelo Honey is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Tupelo Honey"?
The arrangement plays at 69 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Tupelo Honey" 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 "Tupelo Honey"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Tupelo Honey"?
"Tupelo Honey" was originally performed by Van Morrison. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Tupelo Honey"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Cm, Cm7, Dm, Eb, F6, Fpow.
What other songs by Van Morrison can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "INTO THE MYSTIC", "HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Tupelo Honey"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Tupelo Honey" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Tupelo Honey"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Tupelo Honey" is in the key of Eb at 69 BPM.

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