Preview of the intermediate tenor sax sheet music arrangement for “Baby Close Its Eyes” by Tim Hardin.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Tim Hardin 2 (1967)
His second album contained 'If I Were a Carpenter', which became one of the most covered songs of the era, along with 'Red Balloon' and 'Black Sheep Boy'. It carried the same spare, confessional feel as his debut and cemented his reputation as a songwriter's songwriter.
All of Tim Hardin 2Tim Hardin
Tim Hardin was an American singer-songwriter from Eugene, Oregon, who worked in folk, blues, and jazz through the 1960s and 1970s. He wrote intimate, emotionally direct songs that many other artists covered, with 'Reason to Believe' and 'If I Were a Carpenter' becoming especially well-traveled standards. His output was small but his influence on the singer-songwriter tradition has been lasting.
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Good to know
What key is "Baby Close Its Eyes" in?
"Baby Close Its Eyes" by Tim Hardin is in C major.
What is the tempo of "Baby Close Its Eyes"?
"Baby Close Its Eyes" plays at around 91 BPM in 3/4 time.
What chords are in "Baby Close Its Eyes"?
The core progression is Fmaj/5, Gmaj/5, Em, Am, C, and F, built around the C major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Baby Close Its Eyes"?
The recording features acoustic guitar, male lead vocal, subtle bass, and light percussion.
Can I get "Baby Close Its Eyes" tenor sax sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate tenor sax sheet music arrangement of "Baby Close Its Eyes" by Tim Hardin, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "Baby Close Its Eyes" tenor sax sheet music easy to play?
"Baby Close Its Eyes" tenor sax sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 91 BPM in C major with 8 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.
Is there an easy, beginner version of "Baby Close Its Eyes" tenor sax sheet music?
Yes. The beginner tenor sax sheet music for "Baby Close Its Eyes" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.
What album is "Baby Close Its Eyes" on?
"Baby Close Its Eyes" appears on Tim Hardin 2 (1967).
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