A Girl Like You

by Edwyn Collins
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I’ve (Cm)nev er known a girl like (Ab)you be (Bb)fore.

Now Now just like in a song from (Ab)days of (Bb)yore.

’Cause Here you come a knock ing, knock ing (Ab)on my (Bb)door.

And I’ve nev er met a girl like (Ab)you be (Bb)fore.

You (Cm)give me just a taste so (Ab)I want (Bb)more.

Now my hands are bleed ing and my (Ab)knees are (Bb)raw.

’Cause now you’ve got me crawl ing, crawl ing (Ab)on the (Bb)floor.

And I’ve nev er met a girl like (Ab)you be (Bb)fore.

You

You’ve (Cm)made me ac knowl edge the (Ab)dev il in (Bb)me, I (Cm)hope to God I’m talk ing met a (Ab)phor i (Bb)c’ly,

(Cm)hope I’m talk ing al le (Ab)gor i (Bb)c’ly.

(Cm)Know I’m talk ing ’bout the (Ab)way I (Bb)feel.

And I’ve (Cm)nev er known a girl like (Ab)you be (Cm)fore.

(Cm)Nev er, nev er, (Ab)nev er, (Bb)nev er.

(Cm)Nev er known a girl like (Ab)you be (Cm)fore.

This old town’s (Ab)changed so (Bb)much,

don’t feel like (Ab)I be (Bb)long.

Too man y (Ab)pro test (Bb)sing ers,

not e nough (Ab)pro test (Bb)songs.

And now (Cm)you’ve come a long,

yes, (Cm)you’ve come a long.

And I’ve (Cm)nev er met a girl like (Ab)you be (Cm)fore.

A Girl Like You — Simple Sheet Music

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"A Girl Like You" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of F, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “A Girl Like You

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Girl Like You"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "A Girl Like You" by Edwyn Collins played in?
A Girl Like You is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Girl Like You"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "A Girl Like You" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "A Girl Like You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "A Girl Like You"?
"A Girl Like You" was originally performed by Edwyn Collins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "A Girl Like You"?
This arrangement uses 3 chords: Ab, Bb, Cm. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Girl Like You". Key of F, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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