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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Brown-eyed Women" 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 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”
- Can I play "Brown-eyed Women" 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 "Brown-eyed Women" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "Brown-eyed Women"?
- 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. "Brown-eyed Women" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Brown-eyed Women"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Brown-eyed Women" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.