Other arrangements of Black Cat
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All the lone (Eno3d)ly nights but just I spend a lone.
Nev er ’round to love me, you’re al ways gone, ’cause you’re hang in’ out to get break in’ the rules.
so Oh, the man has come look in’ for you.
keep.
You’re a reb el now don’t give a damn.
Al ways carry ing on all with the gang.
I’m tryin’ to tell you, boy, it’s a mis take.
You won’t re al ize ’til it’s too late.
(B7)Don’t un der stand why you in sist on ways of (A7)liv in’ such a dan ger ous life.
(B7)Time af ter time you stay a way and I just (A7)know that you’re tell ing me lies.
Black cat nine lives, short day, long nights.
Liv in’ on the edge, not a fraid to die.
Heart beat real strong, but not for long.
Bet ter watch your step or you’re gon na die.
You’re so to geth (Eno3d)er, boy, but just at a glance.
lone.
You’ll do an y thing if giv en a chance.
Schem ing, plan nin’ lies to get what you need; rules.
so full of prom is es that you’ll nev er keep.
Don’t you tell your self that it’s o kay.
Sick and tir ed of all of your games.
And you want me to stay; ah, bet ter change.
Makes no sense to me, your cra zy ways.
(B7)Don’t un der stand why you in sist on ways of (A7)liv in’ such a dan ger ous life.
(B7)Time af ter time you stay a way and I just (A7)know that you’re tell ing me lies.
Black cat nine lives, short day, long nights.
Liv in’ on the edge, not a fraid to die.
Heart beat real strong, but not for long.
Bet ter watch your step or you’re gon na die.
You’re so to geth
Not a fraid to die.
Gui tar!
(Eno3d)Black cat.
(Eno3d)Black cat.
Black cat, nine lives, short days, long nights.
Liv in’ on the edge, not a fraid to die.
Heart beat real strong, but not for long.
Bet ter watch your step or you’re gon na die.
Black cat, nine lives, short days, long nights.
Liv in’ on the edge, not a fraid to die.
Heart beat real strong, but not for long.
Bet ter watch your step or you’re gon na die.
gon na (Dno3d)die.
Black Cat — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Black Cat" 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 E, 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 “Black Cat”
- Why does "Black Cat" 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 "Black Cat".
- What key is "Black Cat" by Janet Jackson played in?
- Black Cat 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 "Black Cat"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Black Cat" 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 "Black Cat"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Black Cat"?
- "Black Cat" was originally performed by Janet Jackson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Black Cat"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A7, B7, Dpow, E, Em, Epow.
- What other songs by Janet Jackson can I play here?
- Try "LET'S WAIT AWHILE", "TOGETHER AGAIN", "ANY TIME, ANY PLACE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Black Cat"?
- 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 "Black Cat".
- Can I see all the notes in "Black Cat"?
- 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 E at 138 BPM.
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