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It’s a beau ti ful day.
ti ful (G6/9)day,
(D6)beau ti ful (A)day.) The heart is a bloom,
shoots up through the ston y (A)ground.
And there’s no room,
no,
no space to rent in this (A)town.
You’re out of luck,
and the (Dsus2)rea son that you (D)had (A)to care: the traf fic is stuck (A)oh, oh,
and you’re not (Dsus2)mov ing (D)an y where.
(A)It’s a beau ti ful day.
Hey,
sky (D)falls, (A)it feels like.
a beau ti ful day;
don’t (D)let it (D)get a (A)way.
You’re on the road
but you’ve got no des (A)ti na tion.
You’re in the mud,
in the maze of her im ag (A)i na tion.
You love this town,
(D6/9)ev en if that (A)does n’t ring true.
Oh, you’ve been all (D6/9)o ver,
and it’s (D5)been all o ver you.
It’s a beau ti ful day;
don’t (D)let it get a (A)way.
It’s a beau ti ful day.
(Gmaj13)Hoo, hoo, (D)hoo.
(F#m)Touch (G)me;
(D)take me to that (A)oth er place.
(F#m)Teach (G)me;
I (D)know I’m not a hope less case.
What you (F#m)don’t have, (G)you don’t need it now.
What you (D)don’t know, you can (A)feel it some how.
What you (F#m)don’t have, (G)you don’t need it now, don’t...
(D)need it (A)now.
It’s a beau ti ful day;
don’t (Dsus2)let it (D)get a (A)way.
It’s a beau ti ful day.
(Gmaj13)(Day.) It’s a beau ti ful day.
(Dsus2)(Beau ti (D)ful (A)day.)
Beautiful Day — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Beautiful Day" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 138 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 “Beautiful Day”
- Why does "Beautiful Day" 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 "Beautiful Day".
- What key is "Beautiful Day" by U2 played in?
- Beautiful Day 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 "Beautiful Day"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Beautiful Day" 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 "Beautiful Day"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Beautiful Day"?
- "Beautiful Day" was originally performed by U2. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Beautiful Day"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A, A6, A9, Asus4, Bm, D, D6, Dmaj9, +8 more.
- What other songs by U2 can I play here?
- Try "STUCK IN A MOMENT YOU CAN'T GET OUT OF", "BEAUTIFUL DAY", "BAD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Beautiful Day"?
- 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 "Beautiful Day".
- Can I see all the notes in "Beautiful Day"?
- 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 A at 138 BPM.