Other arrangements of A Note From Linda
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(A)To my dear est (E)Rob bie, I (F#m)think we need some (C#m)space.
(D)Please for give my (A)tim ing.
(D)Dot, dot, dot, (E)smil ey face.
You (A)see, I woke this (E)morn ing pre (F#m)pared to walk on (C#m)air but (D)real ized that you (A)cramped my style as I crimped my (E)hair.
You’re (A)just not that same (E)per son, the (F#m)guy I used to know.
I’m (D)not in love with (A)Rob bie now but (D)Rob bie sev en (E)years a go.
You could have been in Möt ley Crüe or (F#5)Da vid Lee Roth’s re place ment, but in (D5)stead you sing while (A5)peo ple chew, and you (B5)live in your grand ma’s base ment.
I (A)hope this note is (E)some thing that (F#m)you can rise a (C#m)bove.
Deep (D)down you weren’t in (A)love with me.
You were (D)just in love with (E)love.
And (A)so it’s best we (E)end this be (F#m)fore we e ven (Dm6)start.
(A)Signed, your pal, (F#m)Lin da.
The (E)“i” is (D)dot ted (E7sus4)with a bro ken (A)heart.
A Note From Linda — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "A Note From Linda" by Matthew Sklar in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 92 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 Note From Linda”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "A Note From Linda"?
- 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 A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "A Note From Linda" by Matthew Sklar played in?
- A Note From Linda is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Note From Linda"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Note From Linda" 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 Note From Linda"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Note From Linda"?
- "A Note From Linda" was originally performed by Matthew Sklar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Note From Linda"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Apow, Bpow, C#m, C#pow, D, Dm6, Dpow, +5 more.
- What other songs by Matthew Sklar can I play here?
- Try "If I Told You", "All About the Green", "Pop!". 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 Note From Linda" 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 A, 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 92 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.