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Oh, down
stairs at Dan ny’s All Star Joint, they got a juke box that goes “doyt, doyt.”
The vice is nice; they stay in the back all day.
But when the night (CN.C.)time comes,
hey, hey.
There’s this (A)cat down there that makes this bad kind a soup.
I come a (E)round, strut tin’ my luck in my shoop coupe.
Ce cil (B7)gives me cof fee and he won’t nev er take my coin.
I say, “I got (A)thir (CN.C.)ty dol lars in my pock et!
What choo do’n’?” I hol ler, (E7)“Come on, Ce cil, take a dol lar!
Come on, Ce cil, take a ten!
Well, I’ve fi n’lly geared up in to a whole bunch a big ones, and you’re act in’ like I’m down shift in’.”
He knows
stairs at Dan ny’s All Star Joint, they got a juke box that goes “doyt, doyt.”
The vice is nice; they stay in the back all day.
But when the night (CN.C.)time comes,
hey, hey.
There’s this (A)cat down there that makes this bad kind a soup.
I come a (E)round, strut tin’ my luck in my shoop coupe.
Ce cil (B7)gives me cof fee and he won’t nev er take my coin.
I say, “I got (A)thir (CN.C.)ty dol lars in my pock et!
What choo do’n’?” I hol ler, (E7)“Come on, Ce cil, take a dol lar!
Come on, Ce cil, take a ten!
Well, I’ve fi n’lly geared up in to a whole bunch a big ones, and you’re act in’ like I’m down shift in’.”
He knows live.”
He can (E)talk (CN.C.)a bout your peo ple in a won der ful way.
(Eb)He can (E)talk (CN.C.)a bout your peo ple till your hair turns grey.
Your (E)talk (CN.C.)a bout your peo ple in a won der ful way.
(Eb)He can (E)talk (CN.C.)a bout your peo ple till your hair turns grey.
Your gir dle on tight.
(Eb)And if she (E)don’t (CN.C.)know your name, she knows what you got, from your mat zo balls to (B)the (CN.C.)chick en in the pot, chick en in the pot, chick en in the pot, chick en in the… Down
don’t ap pre ci ate it.
Danny's All-star Joint — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Danny's All-star Joint" by Rickie Lee Jones in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of E, 120 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 “Danny's All-star Joint”
- Can I learn "Danny's All-star Joint" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Danny's All-star Joint" with hands-separate practice in E at 120 BPM.
- What key is "Danny's All-star Joint" by Rickie Lee Jones played in?
- Danny's All-star Joint is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Danny's All-star Joint"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Danny's All-star Joint" 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 "Danny's All-star Joint"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Danny's All-star Joint"?
- "Danny's All-star Joint" was originally performed by Rickie Lee Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Danny's All-star Joint"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, A7, B, B7, C, E, E7, Eb, +1 more.
- What other songs by Rickie Lee Jones can I play here?
- Try "Weasel and the White Boys Cool", "Chuck E's in Love", "Company". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Danny's All-star Joint"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Danny's All-star Joint" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Danny's All-star Joint"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Danny's All-star Joint" is in the key of E at 120 BPM.