Fly me to the moon is a famous song popularly sung and recorded by the man himself frank Sinatra it was released in 1962 as a single. The original singer was Kaye Ballard and it was named “in other words” in 1954 written by bart Howard. This song was also performed by other artist including Yoko Takahashi in 1997, Joe Harnell in 1993 and in 2010 all that jazz. Over the years the seasonal jazz track was recorded by many other musicians and bands such as Bob Tostes, Olivia O, but Frank Sinatra and Count Basies version hugely popularised the track. Below you will discover the letter notes and number notation so that you can play it on the kalimba.
Number notes
1° 7 6 5 4 5 6 1°
7 6 5 4 3 6 5 4 3 2
3 4 6 5 4 3 2 1
2 6 6 1° 7 5 1
1 4 4 6 5 3
1° 7 6 5 4
5 6 1° 7 6 5 4 3
6 5 4 3 2
3 4 6 5 4 3 2 1 1
2 6 6 1° 7
Letter notation
C° B A G F G A C°
B A G F E
A G F E D E F A
G F E D C D A A
C°B G C C F F
A G E C° B A G F
G A C° B A G F E
A G F E D E F A
G F E D C C
D A A C° B
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