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4 Old English Lyrics — To Daffodils

Frederick Delius

4 Old English Lyrics — To Daffodils by Frederick Delius, a Romantic piece from 1898 — written out in colour-coded piano letter notes you can play live in the browser.

Letter notes (text) — 4 Old English Lyrics — To Daffodils
RH 5|c---a---g---e-----------c-----d-----c-----d-----|
RH 5|e-----------------------e-----------------------|
RH 4|g-----------------------g-----f-----e-----f-----|
RH 4|a-----------------------a-----b-----g-----a-----|
RH 4|------------------------------------a-----b-----|
RH 5|------------------------c-----------------------|
RH 4|c-----------------------c-----------------------|
RH 4|e-----------------------D-----------------------|
RH 4|a-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|c-----------------------F-----------------------|
LH 3|g-----------------------a-----------------------|
LH 3|a-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|------------b-----------------------------------|
RH 5|----d-------------------------------c-----------|
RH 4|c-------b---a-----------------------------------|
RH 4|e-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|a-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|g-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|a-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|e-----------------c-----e--------d--e-----------|
RH 4|f-----b-----b-----------------------------b-----|
RH 4|G-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|f-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|c-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|g-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|e---c---g---e-----------e---b---F---e-----c-----|
RH 5|----a-------------------------------------------|
RH 4|c-------b---e-----a-----b-----------------------|
RH 4|e-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|e-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|a-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|e-----------------c-----e-----d-----e-----------|
RH 4|e--------b--b-----------b-----------------b-----|
LH 3|f-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|G-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|c-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|g-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|e---a---g---c---d---e---F--------b--C-----------|
RH 5|------------e-----------------------G-----------|
RH 4|c-----b-----------------D-----------C-----------|
RH 4|e-----------------------F-----------f-----------|
RH 4|a-----------------------b-----------G-----------|
LH 3|g-----------------------a-----------b-----------|
LH 3|a-----------------------b-----------------------|
RH 5|F--b--G--D--C-----------C-----------C-----D-----|
RH 5|------------------------F-----------------------|
RH 4|D-----------------------g-----g-----a-----b-----|
RH 4|F-----------------------b-----b-----------------|
RH 4|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|a-----------------------g-----------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|------------------------e-----------------------|
LH 2|------------------------b-----------------------|
RH 6|----C-------------------------------------------|
RH 5|C-----C-A---D-----------G-----F-----D-----C-----|
RH 5|G-----------G-----------------------------------|
RH 4|C-----------c-----------D-----F-----G-----A-----|
RH 4|f-----------D-----------F-----------------------|
RH 4|G-----------F-----------A-----------------------|
RH 4|------------A-----------------------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------C-----------------------|
LH 3|------------------------A-----------------------|
RH 5|F-----------------------c-----------------c-----|
RH 5|------------------------e-----------------------|
RH 4|c-----------b--b--b--b--d-----------------------|
RH 4|e-----------------------e-----------------------|
RH 4|F-----------------------A-----------------------|
RH 4|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|d-----------------------c-----------------------|
LH 3|------------------------A-----------------------|
RH 6|----C-----------------------D-------------------|
RH 5|C-------b---G-----------G-------A---G-----------|
RH 5|e-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|G-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|C-----------------------------C-----D-----e-----|
RH 4|e-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|G-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|G-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|b-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|C---G---D---C-----------------------------------|
RH 4|C-----------------D-----D-----G-----C---G---C---|
RH 4|D-----------------------------------F-----------|
RH 4|G-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|a-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|b-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|------------------D-----C-----------------------|
RH 4|C-----F-----G-----------C-----------------G-----|
RH 4|e-----------------------D-----------------------|
RH 4|------------------------G-----------------------|
LH 3|G-----------------------a-----------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|e-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|b-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|------------------D-----C--b--G--D--C-----------|
RH 4|C-----F-----G-----------------------b-----b-----|
RH 4|e-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|G-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|b-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|e-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|b-----------------------------------------------|
RH 6|---------------------------f--d-----------------|
RH 5|d-----------------------g--------a--g-----------|
RH 5|g-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|f-----------a-----f-----g-----------------g-----|
RH 4|g-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|d-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|A-----------------------------------------------|
LH 2|g-----------------------------------------------|
RH 6|----c-------------------------------------------|
RH 5|c-------g---f-----------------------------------|
RH 5|d-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|f-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|c-----------------------f-----------e-----a-----|
RH 4|g-----------------------a-----------f-----------|
LH 3|a-----------------------------------------------|
RH 5|d---a---e---d-----------f-----------g-----------|
RH 4|c-----------------a-----------------C-----------|
RH 4|d-----------------------------------G-----------|
RH 4|f-----------------------------------------------|
RH 4|a-----------------------------------------------|
LH 3|------------------------b-----------------------|
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