About “As I Am”

Why does "As I Am" show as colored bars instead of notation?

Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "As I Am".

What key is "As I Am" by Alicia Keys played in?

As I Am is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.

What's the tempo (BPM) of "As I Am"?

The arrangement plays at 69 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "As I Am" 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 "As I Am"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "As I Am"?

"As I Am" was originally performed by Alicia Keys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "As I Am"?

This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, Ebmaj7, Gm. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.

What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?

Try "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN", "BUTTERFLYZ". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Is this real sheet music for "As I Am"?

It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "As I Am".

Can I see all the notes in "As I Am"?

Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 69 BPM.