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I got my tick et for the long way ’round,
two bot tle o’ whis key for the (C)way.
And I (Am)sure would (G)like some (F)sweet com pa ny.
And I’m (Dm)leav in’ to (G)mor row, what do ya (C)say?
When I’m (Am)gone,
when I’m (F)gone,
you’re gon na miss me when I’m (G)gone.
You’re gon na (G)miss me by my hair, you’ll gon na (F)miss me ev ’ry where.
Oh, you’re gon na miss me when I’m (C)gone.
When I’m (Am)gone,
when I’m (F)gone,
you’re gon na miss me when I’m (G)gone.
You’re gon na (Am)miss me by my (G)walk, you’re gon na (F)miss me by my talk.
Oh, you’re gon na miss me when I’m (C)gone.
I got my tick et for the long way ’round, the one with the pret ti est of (C)views.
It’s got (Am)moun tains, it’s got (G)riv ers, it’s got (F)sights to give you shiv ers, but it (Dm)sure would be (G7)pret ti er with (C)you.
When I’m (C)gone.
When I’m (Am)gone,
when I’m (F)gone,
you’re gon na miss me when I’m (G)gone.
You’re gon na (Am)miss me by my (G)walk, you’re gon na (F)miss me by my (Fm)talk.
Oh, you’re gon na miss me when I’m (C)gone.
Cups — Simple Sheet Music
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"Cups" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 127 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 “Cups”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Cups"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Cups" by Anna Kendrick played in?
- Cups is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cups"?
- The arrangement plays at 127 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Cups" 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 "Cups"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Cups"?
- "Cups" was originally performed by Anna Kendrick. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Cups"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, C, Dm, F, Fm, G, G7.
- What other songs by Anna Kendrick can I play here?
- Try "GET BACK UP AGAIN", "Cups (When I'm Gone)", "Cups (When I'm Gone)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Cups". Key of C, 127 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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