I re mem ber the way our saint ed moth er would sit and croon us her lull a by,
she’d say, “Kids, there’s a place that’s like no oth er you got ta get there be fore you die.
You don’t get there by play in’ from the rule book, you stack the a ces you load the dice!”
Moth er dear, oh I know you’re Down There lis t’nin’ we’re gon na fol low your sweet ad vice
to
Eas
y Street!
Eas y Street!
Where you sleep ’til noon,
(yeah, yeah, yeah!)
She’d re peat
t’ Eas y Street
bet ter get there soon.
You don’t get there by play in’ from the rule book, you stack the a ces you load the dice!”
Moth er dear, oh I know you’re Down There lis t’nin’ we’re gon na fol low your sweet ad vice
to
Eas
y Street!
Eas y Street!
Where the rich folk play
(play all day!)
Move them feet
t’ Eas y Street
when you get there soon.
You don’t get
there,
stay!
Easy Street (From Annie) by Charles Strouse
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 84 BPM. Difficulty: advanced. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Easy Street (From Annie)”
- What key is "Easy Street (From Annie)" in?
- "Easy Street (From Annie)" by Charles Strouse is in the key of C with a tempo of 84 BPM. Difficulty: advanced.
- Is "Easy Street (From Annie)" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated advanced. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Easy Street (From Annie)" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Easy Street (From Annie)" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Charles Strouse can I play here?
- Try "YOU'RE NEVER FULLY DRESSED WITHOUT A SMILE", "I THINK I'M GONNA LIKE IT HERE", "MAYBE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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