How to play this song ?
These are single notes, not chords
Each note must be played individually.
There are different notations, like:
A B C
DO RE MI
Sa Re Ga
1 2 3
You can distinguish the octave by the color of the note and if it is UPPERCASE (high pitch) or lowercase (low pitch). Enjoy!
Beautiful Boy
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"Beautiful Boy" is a touching song by John Lennon, featured on his 1980 album "Double Fantasy." It's a heartfelt tribute to his son, Sean, expressing the deep love of a father for his child. With its gentle melody and sincere lyrics, "Beautiful Boy" has become a cherished classic, resonating with listeners worldwide for its universal theme of parental affection and devotion.
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Beautiful Boy ( Darling Boy ) - John Lennon d d b
Close your eyes a a a b
Have no fear a d d d b
The monster's gonea a d d b
He's on the run a f# a a b
And your daddy's here f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy a b a d d b
Before you go to sleep a a a a b
Say a little prayer d d b , a d d b
Every day , in every way f# a f# a a a f# b a f#
It's getting better and better f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy b b b b d , d d d c#
Out on the ocean , sailing away d b d b d d
I can hardly wait b d b d b d
To see you come of age d b d b d a a c b b a c#
But I guess we'll both just have to be patient a b a f# e d d b d
'Cause it's a long way to go d d f# a d
A hard row to hoe a b a f# e d d b d
Yes , it's a long way to go b b b a c#
But in the meantime a b a d d b
Before you cross the street a a b b
Take my hand d c# c# c# b b b
Life is what happens to you a a b a a a a d b
While you're busy making other plans f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy a b a d d b
Before you go to sleep a a a a b
Say a little prayer d d b , a d d b
Every day , in every way f# a f# a a a f# b a f#
It's getting better and better f# e e , e d d , d b b
Beautiful , beautiful , beautiful a b d e d
Beautiful boy f# e , e d , d b
Darling , darling , darling a b e d a b
Darling Sean
To play "Beautiful Boy" by John Lennon on wind instruments, focus on capturing the tender and loving atmosphere of the song. The original key is in C major, which is generally accessible for most wind instruments. Pay close attention to the gentle melody and heartfelt phrasing throughout the piece. Practice producing a warm and expressive tone, particularly in the mid to high registers, to convey the song's affectionate mood. Be mindful of the dynamic contrasts and subtle nuances, adding depth and emotion to your performance. Work on controlled breathing and smooth legato lines to maintain a seamless and melodic musical line, especially during the more intimate passages. Experiment with vibrato and dynamic variations to infuse emotion into your playing. Overall, "Beautiful Boy" presents a moderate level of difficulty for wind instruments, requiring sensitivity, control, and a loving interpretation to effectively capture its tender beauty and emotional resonance.