Hard To Handle

by The Black Crowes
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(E)Ac tions speak loud er than words, and I’m a (B7)man of great ex per ience.

(B7)I know got an oth (E)er man, but I can (B7)love to you bet-ter than him.

(B7)Take my hand, don’t be a (E)fraid.

I want to (E)prove ev ry word I say.

(B7)I’m ad ver tis ing love for (E)it free, so you can (B7)place to your ad with me.

(F#7)Boys and things will come by the doz en; that ain’t noth in’ but drug store lov in’.

(B7)Pret ty (CN.C.)lit tle thing, let me light your can dle, ’cause a ma ma I’m sure hard to han dle now, yes I am.

(E)Ba tions by, here I am, words, and I’m a (B7)man of on the scene.

ience.

(B7)I can give you what (E)you want but you got (B7)love to come home with me.

(B7)I got hand, some good old (E)lov in’ and I’ve (E)got some ry more in store.

(B7)When I get tis through throw in’ (E)it on you, you got (B7)place to come back for more

(F#7)Boys-’ll come long a dime by the doz en; that ain’t noth in’ but ten cent lov in’.

(B7)Pret ty (CN.C.)lit tle thing, let me light your can dle, ’cause a ma ma I’m sure hard to han dle now, yes I am.

(F#7)Boys ’ll come a long a dime by the doz en; that ain’t noth in’ but ten cent lov in’.

(B7)Pret ty (CN.C.)lit tle thing, let me light your can dle, ’cause a ma ma I’m sure hard to han dle now, yes I am.

Hard To Handle — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Hard To Handle" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of B, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Hard To Handle

Why does "Hard To Handle" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Hard To Handle".
What key is "Hard To Handle" by The Black Crowes played in?
Hard To Handle is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hard To Handle"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hard To Handle" 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 "Hard To Handle"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hard To Handle"?
"Hard To Handle" was originally performed by The Black Crowes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hard To Handle"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, B, B7, C, D, E, E#, F#7.
What other songs by The Black Crowes can I play here?
Try "SHE TALKS TO ANGELS", "Hard To Handle", "She Talks To Angels". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Hard To Handle"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Hard To Handle".
Can I see all the notes in "Hard To Handle"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of B at 100 BPM.

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