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He’s got a (C)bro ken voice
and a (Dm7)twist ed smile.
Guess he’s (C)been that way now for (Dm7)quite a while.
Got (C)blood on his shoes and (Dm7)mud on his brim.
Did he (C)do it to him self, or was it (Dm7)done to him?
Now (C)peo ple say that he (Dm7)don’t look well,
but all he needs,
from what I can tell,
is (C)some one to were help wash a (Dm7)way all the pain from his (C)the pur ple hands be fore it (Dm7)gets too (F)late.
I saw him stand a lone un der a (Dm7)bro ken street (F)light,
so sin cere, sing in’ (Dm7)“Si lent Night.”
But the (C)trees, one they were full, and the (Dm7)grass all was green.
It was (C)the sweet est thing I fore have (Dm7)ev er (F)seen.
I saw him stand a lone un der a (Dm7)bro ken street (F)light,
so sin cere, sing in’ (Dm7)“Si lent Night.”
But the
(C)He may
move slow,
but (C)that don’t mean he’s (G)go in’ no where.
(C)He may
be mov in’ (Dm7)slow,
but (C)that don’t mean he’s (G)go in’ (Dm7)no
(C)where.
Broken — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Broken" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 132 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Broken”
- Can I play "Broken" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Broken" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Broken" by Norah Jones played in?
- Broken is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Broken"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Broken" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Broken"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Broken"?
- "Broken" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Broken"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, Dm7, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Norah Jones can I play here?
- Try "IN THE MORNING", "CREEPIN' IN", "FEELIN' THE SAME WAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Broken"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Broken" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Broken"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Broken" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.