Other arrangements of Annie
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Watch up her as she flew mo ment, and I deep with in the blue; blow it; a (Dmaj7)day out from the coun ty I.
C.
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“There’s (Dmaj7)noth ing you can do,” some one gen tly says to you, and “the (Dmaj7)doc tor says that now it won’t be long.” I try and live up her to she the mo ment, and I hope that I don’t blue; blow it; and (Dmaj7)what is it in me ty that she hears?
It’s (Dmaj7)just a song she likes.
Lit tle arms a round my neck, and a (Dmaj7)dy ing girl that whis pers in my long.” I try and ear.
(G#dim)Tell me (Asus)now, (A)can you feel it?
(E)I’ve been (F#m)keep ing com pa (Asus)ny (A)with a ghost.
She (E)comes to (F#m)me (G#dim)like a (Asus)piece (A)of sum mer;
she (E)comes to (F#m)me on the (G#dim)days when (Asus)I need (A)it most.
Well, (E)sum mer (F#m)dies, and (G#dim)noth tures ing lasts as for ev er.
And (G#dim)you’re el so fine, and the way you stand (Asus)up (A)to your fears.
Well, (E)sum mer (F#m)dies, and it’s (G#dim)just mo ments we (Asus)have (A)to geth er.
I’d (CN.C.)give my bones for you to get a few more (Dmaj7)years,
for you
and I,
oh An nie;
(Dmaj7)more to life than try ing to sur vive,
oh An nie.
My (E)boy friend (F#m)took and (G#dim)noth tures of me as I held you.
I (G#dim)trav el a lone, and the lone li ness (Asus)brings (A)me to tears.
Well, (E)sum mer (F#m)dies, and it’s (G#dim)just mo ments we (Asus)have (A)to geth er.
I’d (CN.C.)give my bones for you to get a few more (Dmaj7)years,
for you
and I,
oh An nie;
(Dmaj7)more to life than try ing to sur vive,
oh An nie.
My
oh An nie.
(F#m7)Strong er than the hands that hold you, you (A6)sing a long to the song on the ra di o.
If I (Dmaj7)drank too much, and I am reck less, (F#m)just this once, would you for give this, and hold
on to (E)days
gone
by.
Tell me (Asus)now, (A)can you feel it?
(CN.C.)I can’t keep
this all to my self.
She’s el e gant,
and she means it.
No...
(Dmaj7)Years
for you
and I,
oh An nie;
(Dmaj7)more to life than try ing to sur vive,
oh An nie.
(Dmaj7)Watch her as she flew
(E)deep with in the blue;
(Dmaj7)watch her as she slips a way from you.
(F#m7)I’ll keep (E)fin gers (A)crossed al (E)ways for (D)you.
Annie — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Annie" 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 A, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Annie”
- Can I play "Annie" 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 "Annie" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Annie" by Vanessa Carlton played in?
- Annie 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 "Annie"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Annie" 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 "Annie"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Annie"?
- "Annie" was originally performed by Vanessa Carlton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Annie"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, A6, Asus4, C, C#7, D, Dmaj7, E, +3 more.
- What other songs by Vanessa Carlton can I play here?
- Try "WHO'S TO SAY", "CAROUSEL", "A THOUSAND MILES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Annie"?
- 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. "Annie" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Annie"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Annie" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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