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Well, to night if you turn your ra di o on,
you might hear a sad, sad song a (Bb)bout some one who lost ev ’ry thing they (F)had.
It may (C)sound like me, but I’m a lit tle blu er than (F)that.
When you look out in the morn ing, you might see
clouds roll in’ by like mem o ries and a (Bb)big old sky a bove you look in’ back.
You may (C)think of me,
but I’m a lit tle blu er than (F)that.
Where did (Bb)we go wrong?
I (C)wish I knew.
It (F)haunts me (C)all the (Dm7)time.
Now wher (G7)ev er I go and what ev er I do, you’re (Bb)al ways on my (C)mind.
I can (F)pic ture you in his arms to night.
As for me, it don’t feel right to (Bb)let us fade like some old pho to graph.
It may (C)work for you, but I’m a lit tle blu er than (F)that.
Where did (C)mind.
So, to (G)night if you turn your ra di o on,
you might hear a sad, sad song a (C)bout some one who lost ev ’ry thing they (G)had.
It may (D)sound like me, but I’m a lit tle blu er than (G)that.
You may (D)think of me, but I’m a lit tle blu er than (C)that.
A Little Bluer Than That — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "A Little Bluer Than That" by Alan Jackson in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “A Little Bluer Than That”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "A Little Bluer Than That"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "A Little Bluer Than That" by Alan Jackson played in?
- A Little Bluer Than That is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Little Bluer Than That"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Little Bluer Than That" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Little Bluer Than That"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Little Bluer Than That"?
- "A Little Bluer Than That" was originally performed by Alan Jackson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Little Bluer Than That"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bb, C, C7, D, D7, Dm7, F, G, +1 more.
- What other songs by Alan Jackson can I play here?
- Try "DRIVE", "THAT'D BE ALRIGHT", "DON'T ROCK THE JUKEBOX". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "A Little Bluer Than That" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.