Released as part of the Batman soundtrack, ‘Kiss From a Rose’ by Seal has become an iconic tune and is great practice piece for beginners. Enjoy the letter notes below – ps. it goes super high pitch!
“Kiss From a Rose” has been covered by Northern Kings, Katherine Jenkins and David Essex.
Did you know?! When ambiguous, low notes are noted are marked with a dot (.) and higher notes with a caret (^).
G-A-Bb
^C-Bb A-G F-G
G-F-G…
(intro melody)
^C-B B ^C B ^C B-^C ^D-F
There used to be a greying tower
^D-^D ^C B ^D-B
Alone on the sea ~
^G-F# ^D-B ^C ^D
You ~ became the light
F ^D ^D ^C B ^D-B
On the dark side of me ~
^D ^Bb-^A ^G-^D ^E ^F
But love remained a drug
^D ^D ^E ^C ^C ^C ^D-B
That’s the high and not the pill ~
B ^G ^F# B
But did you know
B ^G ^F Bb
That when it snows
G Bb ^C-Bb A G
My eyes become large and
F Bb ^C Bb A
The light that you shine
G F G
Can be seen…
^Bb-^G-^D
Baby ~
^F ^D-^F ^D ^F ^D
I compare you to a
^G ^F ^D ^C Bb A G
Kiss from a rose on the grey
^G-^D
Ooh,
^D ^F ^D ^F ^D ^F
The more I get of you,
^D ^G-^F ^D ^C ^C-B
The stranger it feels, yeah
^G ^F ^D ^G ^F ^D ^C
Now that your rose is in bloom
Bb ^G ^F ^D ^C-B
A light hits the gloom
Bb A G
On the grey