Auld Lang Syne Piano Notes
Letters and numbers for piano, with the words under each note. Starts D G G G B A.
The notes and words
Key: G major (the original key).
D2ShouldG5auldG5ac-G5quaint-B7anceA6beG5for-A6got,
B7AndG5nev-G5erB7broughtD2̇toE3̇mind?E3̇Should
D2̇auldB7ac-B7quaint-G5anceA6beG5for-A6got,
B7AndG5daysE3ofE3auldD2langG5syne?E3̇
D2̇B7B7G5A6G5A6E3̇D2̇B7B7D2̇E3̇G5̇
D2̇B7B7G5A6G5A6B7G5E3E3D2G5
- 2D4
- 3E4
- 5G4
- 6A4
- 7B4
- 2̇D5
- 3̇E5
- 5̇G5
Key: F major.
C1ShouldF4auldF4ac-F4quaint-A6anceG5beF4for-G5got,
A6AndF4nev-F4erA6broughtC1̇toD2̇mind?D2̇Should
C1̇auldA6ac-A6quaint-F4anceG5beF4for-G5got,
A6AndF4daysD2ofD2auldC1langF4syne?D2̇
C1̇A6A6F4G5F4G5D2̇C1̇A6A6C1̇D2̇F4̇
C1̇A6A6F4G5F4G5A6F4D2D2C1F4
- 1C4 (middle C)
- 2D4
- 4F4
- 5G4
- 6A4
- 1̇C5
- 2̇D5
- 4̇F5
Key: A♭ major.
E♭3♭ShouldA♭6♭auldA♭6♭ac-A♭6♭quaint-C1̇anceB♭7♭beA♭6♭for-B♭7♭got,
C1̇AndA♭6♭nev-A♭6♭erC1̇broughtE♭3̇♭toF4̇mind?F4̇Should
E♭3̇♭auldC1̇ac-C1̇quaint-A♭6♭anceB♭7♭beA♭6♭for-B♭7♭got,
C1̇AndA♭6♭daysF4ofF4auldE♭3♭langA♭6♭syne?F4̇
E♭3̇♭C1̇C1̇A♭6♭B♭7♭A♭6♭B♭7♭F4̇E♭3̇♭C1̇C1̇E♭3̇♭F4̇A♭6̇♭
E♭3̇♭C1̇C1̇A♭6♭B♭7♭A♭6♭B♭7♭C1̇A♭6♭F4F4E♭3♭A♭6♭
- 3♭E♭4
- 4F4
- 6♭A♭4
- 7♭B♭4
- 1̇C5
- 3̇♭E♭5
- 4̇F5
- 6̇♭A♭5
Key: A major.
E3ShouldA6auldA6ac-A6quaint-C♯1̇♯anceB7beA6for-B7got,
C♯1̇♯AndA6nev-A6erC♯1̇♯broughtE3̇toF♯4̇♯mind?F♯4̇♯Should
E3̇auldC♯1̇♯ac-C♯1̇♯quaint-A6anceB7beA6for-B7got,
C♯1̇♯AndA6daysF♯4♯ofF♯4♯auldE3langA6syne?F♯4̇♯
E3̇C♯1̇♯C♯1̇♯A6B7A6B7F♯4̇♯E3̇C♯1̇♯C♯1̇♯E3̇F♯4̇♯A6̇
E3̇C♯1̇♯C♯1̇♯A6B7A6B7C♯1̇♯A6F♯4♯F♯4♯E3A6
- 3E4
- 4♯F♯4
- 6A4
- 7B4
- 1̇♯C♯5
- 3̇E5
- 4̇♯F♯5
- 6̇A5
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Scottish air, 1799
- Words
- Robert Burns (1759–1796), 1796 (first verse shown)
- Public domain
- Melody 1799, words 1796: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Franklin Square Song Collection (Harper & Brothers, 1881), p. 104 (1881)