Wind ing y your way down on Bak so er Street, He’s got light in y your ple head and got dead no on your Well, an oth er cra zy day you’ll drink the night a way and for (Eb)get a bout ev (Ab)’ry thing.
This cit y des street ert makes Bak in his cold.
gon na so man pens peo door, booze but and he’s on his your And it’s tak ing so you’ve long to find out you were wrong when you (Eb)thought it held ev (Ab)’ry thing.
You used to think that it was (Bbm7)so eas y.
You used to see that it was (Bbm7)so eas y.
But (Db)you’re try in’, (Ab)you’re try in’ now.
An oth er year and then you’ll (Bbm7)be hap py.
Just one more year and then you’ll (Bbm7)be hap py.
But (Db)you’re cry in’, (Ab)you’re cry in’ now.
Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. 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 Ab with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Baker Street" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- 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 11 chords: Ab, Ab7, Bb, Bbm, Bbm7, Db, Eb, Ebm7, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Baker Street" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Gerry Rafferty can I play here?
- Try "RIGHT DOWN THE LINE", "Baker Street", "Baker Street". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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