A Whiter Shade of Pale

Level 5F80 BPMSarah Brightman
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Lyrics

We skipped the light (Dm)fandango,

(Bb)turned cartwheels 'cross (Gm)the floor.

(C)I was feeling kind (Am)of seasick,

(F)but the crowd called out (Dm)for more.

(Bb)The room was humming harder

(C)as the ceiling flew (Am)away.

(F)When we (C)called out for (Dm)another drink,

(Bb)the waiter brought a (Gm7)tray.

(C)And so it (F)was

that later, (Bb)as the miller told his (Gm7)tale,

(C)that her face, at first just ghostly,

(C7)turned a whiter

(Bb)shade of pale.

(F)She said there is no (Dm)reason,

(Bb)and the truth is plain to (Gm)see.

(C)But I wandered through my (Am)playing (C7)cards

(F)and would not let her (Dm)be

(Bb)one of sixteen vestal (Gm7)virgins

(C)who were leaving for the (Am)coast.

(F)And (C)although my eyes were (Dm)open,

(Bb)they might just as well've been (Gm7)closed.

(C)And so it

Song info

A Whiter Shade of Pale by Sarah Brightman is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of F at 80 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.

Level
5 of 5
Key
F
Tempo
80 BPM
Chords
Am Bb C C7 Csus4 Dm F Gm
Artist
Sarah Brightman
Genre
Pop
Style
Ballad
Mood
Playful

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