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(E)Bet ter?
(E)Bet ter than what?
(E6)Bet ter than this (D)daz zl ing plot?
(E)Bet (Asus2)ter!
This (G#m)sto ry will (C#m7)be my King (Dmaj9)Lear.
Each phrase is (E)bet ter.
(E)Bet ter than him.
(E6)Bet ter!
E ven (D)my small est whim is (Amaj9)bet (A)ter!
(G#sus4)How can he (G#)miss what’s so (C#m7)clear?
How can I do (F#m7)bet ter
than what’s al read y (E)here?
(A6)How can what (Am6)he said to me be true?
(E)If I don’t (C#)suc ceed, what will I do?
Turn a round, go back to Con cord?
Leave New York be hind, un con quered?
(A6)No!
How dare (Am6)he make me doubt the way I (E)feel?
Doubt that (C#)each thrill ing page is who I (F#7sus4)am?
Aren’t these (F#7sus4)words a live with (F#)pas sion,
viv id as my (F#)at tic where it (A)all
be (CN.C.)gan?
Or was I (F#m7)bet ter, (Amaj7)bet ter when I was home?
Better — Simple Sheet Music
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"Better" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 168 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 “Better”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Better"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Better" by Mindi Dickstein played in?
- Better is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Better"?
- The arrangement plays at 168 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Better" 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 "Better"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Better"?
- "Better" was originally performed by Mindi Dickstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Better"?
- This arrangement uses 25 chords: A, A6, Aaug, Am6, Amaj7, Amaj9, Asus2, B, +17 more.
- What other songs by Mindi Dickstein can I play here?
- Try "TAKE A CHANCE ON ME", "Could You", "Our Finest Dreams". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Better". Key of E, 168 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.