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My life is chang in’ in so (C)man y ways.
I don’t (Bb)know who to trust an y more.
There’s a shad ow run nin’ (C)through my days,
like a (Bb)beg gar goin’ from door to (Dm)door.
I was think in’ that may be I’d get a (C)maid,
find a (Bb)place near by for her to (F)stay.
Just some one to keep my (C)house clean, fix my (Bb)meals
and go a (Dm)way.
A maid,
a man needs a maid.
A maid.
It’s (Am)hard (G)to (F)make (Em7)that (Dm7)change
when (Am)life (G)and (F)love (Em7)turns (Dm7)strange
(G)and (D)old.
To (C)give a love
you got ta (Bb)live a love.
To (C)live a love
you got ta (Bb)be part of.
(C)When will I see you a gain?
A while a go, some where, I don’t know (C)when,
I was (Bb)watch in’ a mov ie with a (F)friend.
I fell in love with the (C)ac tress.
She was (Bb)play in’ a part that I could un der (Dm)stand.
A maid,
a man needs a maid.
A maid,
a man needs a maid.
(C)When will I see you a gain?
A Man Needs A Maid — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "A Man Needs A Maid" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 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 Man Needs A Maid”
- Can I play "A Man Needs A Maid" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "A Man Needs A Maid" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "A Man Needs A Maid" by Neil Young played in?
- A Man Needs A Maid 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 Man Needs A Maid"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Man Needs A Maid" 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 Man Needs A Maid"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Man Needs A Maid"?
- "A Man Needs A Maid" was originally performed by Neil Young. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Man Needs A Maid"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, D, Dm, Dm7, Em, +3 more.
- What other songs by Neil Young can I play here?
- Try "OLD MAN", "DOWN BY THE RIVER", "OUT ON THE WEEKEND". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "A Man Needs A Maid"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "A Man Needs A Maid" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "A Man Needs A Maid"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "A Man Needs A Maid" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.