What key is "Weekend In New England" in?

"Weekend In New England" by Barry Manilow is in the key of C with a tempo of 82 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Weekend In New England" 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 "Weekend In New England" 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 "Weekend In New England" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Barry Manilow can I play here?

Try "THIS CAN'T BE REAL", "CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU", "JUMP SHOUT BOOGIE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(C)Last night I (Em7)said good bye,

now it seems (G)years.

I’m (C)back in the (C)cit y

where (F)noth ing is (G)clear.

But (F)thoughts of me

(C)hold ing you,

(Dm7)bring ing us (G11)near.

And tell me, (C)when will our (F)eyes meet?

When can I (F)touch you?

When will this (E7)strong

yearn ing (Am)end?

And (Dm7)when

will I (G11)hold you a (C)gain?

(C)Time in New (Em7)Eng land bye,

took me a (G)way

to (C)long rock y (C)beach es

and (F)you by the (G)bay.

We (F)start ed a

(C)sto ry whose

(Dm7)end must now (G11)wait.

And tell me, (C)when will our (F)eyes meet?

When can I (F)touch you?

When will this (E7)strong

yearn ing (Am)end?

And (Dm7)when

will I (G11)hold you a (C)gain?

(C)gain?

I (C)feel the change (F)com in’,

I feel the wind (F)blow.

I feel brave and (F)dar ing,

I (Bb)feel my blood (C)flow.

(C7)With (F)you

I could (C)bring out all the (Dm7)love

that I (C)have.

(C7)With (F)you

there’s a (C)heav en,

so (D7)earth ain’t so (G7)bad.

And tell me (D)when will our (G)eyes meet?

When can I (G)touch you?

When will this (G)strong yearn (F#)ing (Bm)end?

And (Em7)when

will I (A7)hold you

a (D)gain?

(Em7)When

will I (G)hold you a (D)gain?

Weekend In New England by Barry Manilow

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 82 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Weekend In New England”

What key is "Weekend In New England" in?: "Weekend In New England" by Barry Manilow is in the key of C with a tempo of 82 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Weekend In New England" 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 "Weekend In New England" 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 "Weekend In New England" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Barry Manilow can I play here?: Try "THIS CAN'T BE REAL", "CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU", "JUMP SHOUT BOOGIE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.