Could You

by Mindi Dickstein
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You could (A)nev er bend your (E5)will.

You could (A)nev er fol low (E5)through.

You could (Am)nev er (Am)bite your (G)tongue,

though your (Am)tongue may (D5)split in two.

If you (A)want to live your (E5)dreams,

these are (Am)things you (Am)have to (F#)do.

How (Am)could you change?

You can’t!

Not (A)you.

Could you (A)prac tice self con (E5)trol?

Could you (A)pos si bly be (E5)shy?

Could you (Am)wear a (Am)cor set (G)tight

in the (Am)heat of (D5)mid Ju ly?

These are (A)rules you must o (E5)bey,

ev ’ry (Am)one which (Am)you de (F#)fy.

You’ll (Am)nev er change.

You won’t!

That’s (A)you.

Could you (A)why.

Yet (Dm7)some

where

(G7)deep with in my (Em)heart, I do be (Am)lieve

(B)you

could

(E7)cap ti vate the (A)world.

If (Dm7)you

could

(G7)change, there is so (Gm7)much you could a (A7)chieve.

In (B)time you could suc ceed

and (B)trav el ver y far

in

(E5)deed.

(A)You could be be guil ing.

Charm ing?

Me?

Some one well man nered, a (A)mod el of grace.

Learn the art of (F#sus4)smil ing.

That could be hard.

It (F#)is n’t ver y hard for (Bm7)some one (E)full of (C#7)dreams like (F#m)you.

If you (Bm7)work, you’ll find there’s noth ing you can’t (A)do.

So, (E7sus4)if I (E7)change, we’ll (Em7)go to (E7)Par is?

Change com (A)plete ly or (Amaj7)don’t waste my (A)time.

If I (E7)change, we’ll (Em7)stop in (E7)Ant werp?

Gra cious (A)liv ing will (Amaj7)make you sub (A7)lime.

If I (D)change, you’ll (Dmaj7)take me to (Dm7)Zu rich?

Ev ’ry (A)cit y from (Asus2)Dub lin to (F#)Cannes.

(B5)Sure ly with your guid ance, I could (E)learn to use (F#m)fem i nine (Gm)wiles with é (E)lan.

(A)I could (Amaj7)be be (A6)guil ing.

Ah.

Ah.

Ah, ah.

I could learn to charm a (Amaj7)don key for a (Bm7)chance to see the (E)world.

Learn the (Amaj7)art of (F#9)smil ing.

Ah.

Ah.

Ah, ah.

I could (CN.C.)but ton up my mind and (Bm7)keep my (E)thoughts (Bm)per (C#7)fumed and (F#m)pearled.

Yes, I (Bm7)sure ly think I could.

If you (D)could that would be good.

There’s (Bm7)noth ing that (A)I would n’t (D)suf fer to (B)see the (E)world!

I can (Bb)do it if I (F5)try.

I can (Bb)do it by sheer (F5)will.

All you (Bbm)have to (Bbm)do is (Ab)work to ac (Bbm)qui re (Eb5)an y (Fsus4)skill.

These are (Bb)things a girl must (F5)do when she has (Bbm)dreams she (Bbm)must ful (G)fill.

(CN.C.)Change how you (Bb)walk and how you (Db)talk.

Change how you (Bb)think and how you (E)are.

I’ll hold my (Bb)breath and hold my (Gb)tongue.

Do what it (Gm7)takes to trav el (C9)far!

Could you?

Ah,

ah, ah, ah!

Could you?

Ah,

ah, ah, ah!

(Eb)Could Ah, you?

ah,

ah, ah, ah, ah,

ah, ah!

Yes, I (Bb)could!

Good!

Could You — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Could You" 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 A, 83 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Could You

Why does "Could You" 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 "Could You".
What key is "Could You" by Mindi Dickstein played in?
Could You 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 "Could You"?
The arrangement plays at 83 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Could You" 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 "Could You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Could You"?
"Could You" was originally performed by Mindi Dickstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Could You"?
This arrangement uses 48 chords: A, A6, A7, Ab, Am, Amaj7, Asus2, B, +40 more.
What other songs by Mindi Dickstein can I play here?
Try "TAKE A CHANCE ON ME", "Our Finest Dreams", "I'd Be Delighted". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Could You"?
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 "Could You".
Can I see all the notes in "Could You"?
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 83 BPM.

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