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Gone are the days ty when the (F)ox fall down,
He take up the yoke and plow the (Bb)fields a round.
Gone are the days ty when the (F)la dies said, “Please, He’d (Bb)gen tle Jack Jones, won’t you come on to me?”
(C)Brown eyed wom en and red gren a dine.
The (Bb)bot tle was dust y but the (F)liq uor was clean.
(Bb)Sound of the thun der with the rain pour in’ (Dm)down, and it (Gm)looks like the old man’s
get tin’ (F)on.
Nine are teen twen ty when he (F)stepped to the He drank to the dregs and of the (Bb)whis key jar.
Nine are teen thir ty when the (F)wall dies caved in.
He’d (Bb)made tle his way sell in’ red on eyed gin.
(C)Brown eyed wom en and red gren a dine.
The (Bb)bot tle was dust y but the (F)liq uor was clean.
(Bb)Sound of the thun der with the rain pour in’ (Dm)down, and it (Gm)looks like the old man’s
get tin’ (F)on.
De li lah Jones key was the (F)moth er of twins
two times o ver, and the rest were sins.
Raised eight boys; ’ry on ly (F)I turned bad.
(Bb)Did n’t get the lick in’s that the oth er ones (F)had.
(C)Brown eyed wom en and red gren a dine.
The (Bb)bot tle was dust y but the (F)liq uor was clean.
(Bb)Sound of the thun der with the rain pour in’ (Dm)down, and it (Gm)looks like the old man’s
get tin’ (F)on.
Tum ble down shack in Big Foot (F)Coun ty,
snowed so hard that the (Bb)roof caved in.
De li lah Jones went to (Bb)meet her God, and the (Bb)old man nev er was the same a gain.
And it (Gm)looks like the old man’s
get tin’ (F)on.
Brown-eyed Women — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Brown-eyed Women" 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 G, 100 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 “Brown-eyed Women”
- Why does "Brown-eyed Women" 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 "Brown-eyed Women".
- What key is "Brown-eyed Women" by Grateful Dead played in?
- Brown-eyed Women is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Brown-eyed Women"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Brown-eyed Women" 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 "Brown-eyed Women"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Brown-eyed Women"?
- "Brown-eyed Women" was originally performed by Grateful Dead. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Brown-eyed Women"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Bb, C, Cm, Dm, F, Gm.
- What other songs by Grateful Dead can I play here?
- Try "UNCLE JOHN'S BAND", "THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED", "SUGAR MAGNOLIA". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Brown-eyed Women"?
- 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 "Brown-eyed Women".
- Can I see all the notes in "Brown-eyed Women"?
- 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 G at 100 BPM.


