Carnival Town

by Norah Jones
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Lyrics

’Round ’n’ ’round,

car ou sel

has (Fmaj7)got you un der its does it (E7)spell;

to mov ing so (Am)fast,

but go ing no where.

Up and down,

Fer ris wheel;

has (Fmaj7)tell me, how der its does it (E7)feel

to be ing so (Am)high,

but look ing down here?

Up and down,

Is it (Bbm6)lone

ly?

(F)Lone

ly?

(Bbm6)Lone

ly?

(Mm,

mm.)

Did the clown

make you (F6/9)smile?

He was (Fmaj7)on ly your fool for a (E7)while.

But now, he’s gone back home,

and left you wan d’rin’ (F)there.

Is it (Bbm6)lone

ly?

(F)Lone

ly?

(Bbm6)Lone

ly?

Carnival Town β€” Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Carnival Town" in visual bar notation β€” see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œCarnival Town”

Why does "Carnival Town" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff β€” 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 "Carnival Town".
What key is "Carnival Town" by Norah Jones played in?
Carnival Town is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Carnival Town"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Carnival Town" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Carnival Town"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Carnival Town"?
"Carnival Town" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Carnival Town"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Bb6, Bbm6, E7, F, F6, Fmaj7.
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.
Is this real sheet music for "Carnival Town"?
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 β€” much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Carnival Town".
Can I see all the notes in "Carnival Town"?
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 Bb at 90 BPM.