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Just a (C)small town girl,
liv in’ in a (Bb)lone ly world.
She took the (C)mid night train go in’ (Am)an y where.
Just a (C)cit y boy,
born and raised in (Bb)south De troit.
He took the (C)mid night train go in’ (Am)an y where.
A sing er in a (C)smok y room.
The smell of wine and (Bb)cheap per fume.
For a smile they can (C)share the night.
It goes (Am7)on and on and (Bb)on and on.
(C)Stran (Bb)gers
(C)wait (F)ing
(F)up and down the (C)boul e (F)vard, their (C)shad (Bb)ows
(C)search (F)ing in the (C)night.
(C)Street (Bb)light
(C)peo (F)ple,
(F)liv ing just to (C)find e (F)mo tion, (C)hid (Bb)ing
(C)some (F)where in the (C)night.
(F)night.
Work in’ hard to (C)get my fill.
Ev ’ry bod y (Bb)wants a thrill.
Pay in’ an y thing to (C)roll the dice just goes (Am7)one more time.
Some will win, to (C)some will lose,
some were born to (Bb)sing the blues.
Oh, the mov y ie to (C)nev er ends just goes (Am7)one more time.
(Am7)on and on and (Bb)on and on.
(F)Don’t stop be (C)liev in’.
Hold on to the (Bb)feel in’,
(F)street light
(C)peo ple.
(F)Don’t stop be (C)liev in’.
Hold on to the (Bb)feel in’,
(F)street light
(C)peo ple.
Don't Stop Believin' — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Don't Stop Believin'" 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, 110 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Don't Stop Believin'”
- Can I play "Don't Stop Believin'" 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 "Don't Stop Believin'" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey played in?
- Don't Stop Believin' 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 "Don't Stop Believin'"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Don't Stop Believin'" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Don't Stop Believin'"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Don't Stop Believin'"?
- "Don't Stop Believin'" was originally performed by Journey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Journey can I play here?
- Try "Faithfully", "FAITHFULLY", "When You Love a Woman". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Don't Stop Believin'"?
- 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. "Don't Stop Believin'" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Don't Stop Believin'"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Don't Stop Believin'" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.