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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Hey Jude" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hey Jude"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Hey Jude". Key of F, 88 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


