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(Em)I’m (G)stand ing (Em)in your line.
I (Em)do (G)hope you (Em)have the time.
I (Em)do (G)pick a (Em)num ber to, I (Em)do, (G)keep a (Em)date with you.
I’ll take ad (F#)van tage while
you hang me (F#)out to dry, but (E)I can’t see you (A)ev ’ry (C)night
(Em)free.
I (Em)do.
(Em)I (G)need an (Em)eas y friend, I (Em)do, (G)with an (Em)ear to lend.
I (Em)do (G)think you (Em)fit this shoe, I (Em)do, (G)but you (Em)have a clue.
I’ll take ad (F#)van tage while
you hang me (F#)out to dry, but (E)I can’t see you (A)ev ’ry (C)night
(Em)free.
I (Em)do.
(E)I can’t see you (A)ev ’ry (C)night
(Em)free.
I (Em)do.
I (Em)do.
I (Em)do.
I (E5)do.
About A Girl — Simple Sheet Music
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"About A Girl" 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 G, 110 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 “About A Girl”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "About A Girl"?
- 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 "About A Girl" by Nirvana played in?
- About A Girl is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "About A Girl"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "About A Girl" 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 "About A Girl"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "About A Girl"?
- "About A Girl" was originally performed by Nirvana. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "About A Girl"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, C, C#m, C#pow, E, Em, Epow, F#, +1 more.
- What other songs by Nirvana can I play here?
- Try "SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT", "IN BLOOM", "COME AS YOU ARE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- 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 "About A Girl". Key of G, 110 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.


