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Door num ber two, it’s for you, lit tle la dy.
Is it (G5)all that you dreamed of?
Oh, if I knew what had been there wait ing, I’d have screamed out and jumped up.
(Em7)Now here I am, with my feet on the sand and a (A9)bod y that won’t move.
(Em7)Tide’s com in’ in, and I’m bound for a swim in a (Asus)pair of ce ment shoes.
He (Gmaj7)takes what he can, what he wants, does n’t mat ter if it’s ev er been giv en.
I took the bait and a chance on a man sold by the boy that he lived in.
And I was (Em7)wrong
to be lieve that strength makes you strong.
And I had (Em7)hope
in a change I would see in us both.
And now I’m (D)heav y.
He (G)lifts me, but nev er once (Am)car ried.
(C)Door num ber two I’ve al read y walked through.
(Gmaj7)Ask me the ques what he tion, who could a guessed I’d be here at this cross road?
Plain to be seen that it’s all up to me.
I’m no lon ger a he lone, though.
And I ing’s (Em7)changed,
and I see it more ev ’ry day.
And Noth ing (Em7)moves,
it’s a game to be played and to lose.
And now I’m (D)heav y.
He (G)lifts me, but nev er once (Am)car ried.
(C)Door num ber two I’ve al read y walked through.
(D)heav y,
un stead y.
But (Am)may be I’m get ting (Am)read y.
And this might catch fire
and char this ground.
I might lift this up (G)to on ly be (Am7)the one who’s gon (G)na get let (G5)down.
Will I be e nough (G)to get this on (Am7)its way to find (G)some high er ground?
Be fore the wat ers rush, (G)I’ve got to make (Am7)a change or else (G)I know I’ll drown.
(G5)Ba by, look a round.
(C)Door num ber two, I’ve al read y walked through.
I wan na see what’s be hind door num ber
three.
Door Number Three — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Door Number Three" by Sara Bareilles in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 128 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 “Door Number Three”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Door Number Three"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Door Number Three" by Sara Bareilles played in?
- Door Number Three is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Door Number Three"?
- The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Door Number Three" 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 "Door Number Three"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Door Number Three"?
- "Door Number Three" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Door Number Three"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A7, A9, Am, Am7, Am9, Asus4, C, D, +4 more.
- What other songs by Sara Bareilles can I play here?
- Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Door Number Three" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 128 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.