Wildwood Flower

by Traditional
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Lyrics

I’ll en twine and I’ll min gle my (G7)ra ven black (C)hair with the ros es so red and the (G7)lil ies so (C)fair.

And my eyes will out shine e ven (F)stars in the (C)blue,

said I, know ing not that my (G7)love was un (C)true.

Oh, he prom ised to love me, he (G7)called me his (C)flower.

He said I was the blos som to (G7)cheer ev ’ry (C)hour.

But I woke from my dream, and my (F)i dol was (C)clay.

This wild flow er weeps through the (G7)night and the (C)day.

But I’ll (C)flow’r.

Wildwood Flower — Simple Sheet Music

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"Wildwood Flower" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 144 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 “Wildwood Flower”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Wildwood Flower"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Wildwood Flower" by Traditional played in?
Wildwood Flower is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Wildwood Flower"?
The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Wildwood Flower" 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 "Wildwood Flower"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Wildwood Flower"?
"Wildwood Flower" was originally performed by Traditional. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Wildwood Flower". Key of C, 144 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.