Baker Street

by Gerry Rafferty
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Win din’ your way down (A)Bak er (D)Street,

light in your head and (A)then on (D)your (A)feet, well an oth er cra zy day, you (G)drink the night a way and for (D)get a bout ev ’ry thing.

This ci ty des (D)ert makes (A)you feel so (D)cold, it’s (A)got so ma ny peo ple (D)but (A)it’s got no (D)soul, and (A)it’s tak en me so long to (G)find out you were wrong when you (D)sort ed out ev ’ry thing.

You used to think that it was (Am)so ea sy, you used to say that it was (Am)so ea sy, but (C)you’re try ing, (G)you’re try ing (D)now.

An oth er year and then you’ll (Am)be hap py, just one more year and then you’ll (Am)be hap py, but (C)you’re cry ing, (G)you’re cry ing (D)now.

Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Baker Street

What key is "Baker Street" in?
"Baker Street" by Gerry Rafferty is in the key of D with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "Baker Street" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Baker Street" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Baker Street"?
This arrangement of "Baker Street" uses 7 chords: A, Am, C, D, Dm7, Em, G.
How long does it take to learn "Baker Street" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Gerry Rafferty can I play here?
Try "BAKER STREET", "RIGHT DOWN THE LINE", "Baker Street". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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