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In your (F)mes sage you (Dm11)said you were (Dm11)go ing to bed, but I’m pin’ not (Bb)done with (Gm11)the night.
So I (F)stayed up in (Dm11)bed, but your (F)words in my (Dm11)head got me mixed (Bb)up, so I turned (Gm11)off the light.
And (Bb)I don’t know how to slow it down:
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Now an (F)am bu lance (Dm11)screams while the (Dm11)sil li est things are flop pin’ a (Bb)round in (Gm11)my brain.
And I (F)try not to (Dm11)dream up im (F)pos si my (Dm11)schemes that swim a (Bb)round, wan na drown (Gm11)me in light.
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Chasing Pirates — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Chasing Pirates" 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 F, 108 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 “Chasing Pirates”
- Can I play "Chasing Pirates" 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 "Chasing Pirates" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Chasing Pirates" by Norah Jones played in?
- Chasing Pirates is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Chasing Pirates"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Chasing Pirates" 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 "Chasing Pirates"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Chasing Pirates"?
- "Chasing Pirates" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Chasing Pirates"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Dmin, F, Gmin.
- 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 "Chasing Pirates"?
- 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. "Chasing Pirates" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Chasing Pirates"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Chasing Pirates" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.