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Hey (F)Jude,
don’t make it (C)bad,
take a (Gm7)sad song and make it (F)bet ter.
Re (Bb)mem ber to let her in to your (F)heart,
then you can start
to make it bet (F)ter.
Hey (F)Jude,
don’t be a (C)fraid;
you were (Gm7)made to go out and (F)get her.
The (Bb)min ute you let her un der your (F)skin,
then you be gin
to make it (F)bet ter.
And an y time you feel the (Bb)pain, hey Jude, re (Gm)frain; don’t car ry the (C7)world up on your (F)shoul ders.
For well you know that it’s a (Bb)fool, who plays it (Gm)cool, by mak ing his (C7)world a lit tle (F)cold er.
Da da da da da (C7)da da da da.
Hey (F)Jude,
don’t let me (C)down;
you have (Gm7)found her, now go and (F)get her.
Re (Bb)mem ber to let her in to your (F)heart,
then you can start
to make it (F)bet ter.
So let it out and let it (Bb)in, hey Jude, be (Gm)gin; you’re wait ing for (C7)some one to per (F)form with.
And don’t you know that it’s just (Bb)you, hey Jude, you’ll (Gm)do, the move ment you (C7)need is on your (F)shoul der.
Da da da da da (C7)da da da da.
Hey
Hey (F)Jude,
don’t make it (C)bad,
take a (Gm7)sad song and make it (F)bet ter.
Re (Bb)mem ber to let her un der your (F)skin,
then you’ll be gin
to make it (F)bet ter, bet ter, bet ter, bet ter, bet ter, bet ter, Oh!
Da
da da (Eb)da da da da
(Bb)da da da da,
Hey (F)Jude.
Da
da da (Eb)da da da da
(Bb)da da da da,
Hey (F)Jude.
Hey Jude — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Hey Jude" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 88 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 “Hey Jude”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Hey Jude" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Hey Jude" is in F.
- What key is "Hey Jude" by The Beatles played in?
- Hey Jude 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 "Hey Jude"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hey Jude" 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 "Hey Jude"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hey Jude"?
- "Hey Jude" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Hey Jude" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Hey Jude" is in the key of F at 88 BPM.
- What chords are in "Hey Jude"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


