About “But It's Alright”

Why does "But It's Alright" 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 "But It's Alright".

What key is "But It's Alright" by Huey Lewis & The News played in?

But It's Alright is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.

What's the tempo (BPM) of "But It's Alright"?

The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "But It's Alright" 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 "But It's Alright"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "But It's Alright"?

"But It's Alright" was originally performed by Huey Lewis & The News. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "But It's Alright"?

This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, C#m, C#m7, E.

What other songs by Huey Lewis & The News can I play here?

Try "THE POWER OF LOVE", "HIP TO BE SQUARE", "DOIN' IT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Is this real sheet music for "But It's Alright"?

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 "But It's Alright".

Can I see all the notes in "But It's Alright"?

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 A at 100 BPM.