Hey, Soul Sister

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Lyrics

Hey,

hey,

hey!

Your (G)lip stick stains

on the front lobe of my (Em)left side brains.

like

I knew I would n’t for (G)get ya, and so I went and (D)let you blow my (Em)mind.

Your (G)sweet moon beam,

the smell of you in ev ’ry (Em)sin gle dream I dream,

I knew when we col (G)lid ed you’re the one I have de (D)cid ed and who’s one of my a (Em)kind.

na blow your (C)mind.

(C)Hey, soul sis ter, ain’t that Mis ter (G)Mis ter on the (C)ra di o, ster e o?

The (D)way you move ain’t (G)fair, you know.

(C)Hey, soul sis ter, I don’t wan na (G)miss a sin gle (C)thing you do

to (G)night.

Hey,

hey,

hey.

(G)Just in time,

I’m so glad you have a (Em)one track mind like

You gave my life n’t di (G)rec tion, a game show love con (D)nec tion we de (Em)ny.

I’m (G)so ob sessed.

My heart is bound to beat right (Em)out my un trimmed chest.

I I be lieve in (G)you.

ed Like a vir gin, you’re Ma (D)don na, and I’m al ways gon a (Em)wan na blow your (C)mind.

(C)Hey, soul sis ter, ain’t that Mis ter (G)Mis ter on the (C)ra di o, ster e o?

The (D)way you move ain’t (G)fair, you know.

(C)Hey, soul sis ter, I don’t wan na (G)miss a sin gle (C)thing you do

to (G)night.

Hey,

hey,

hey.

(G)night.

The way you can cut a rug, (D)watch ing you’s the on ly drug I (Em)need.

Some gang sta, I’m so thug, you’re the (C)on ly one I’m dream ing of.

You (G)see, I can be my self now fi nal (D)ly.

In fact there’s noth in’ I can’t (Em)be.

I want the (Em)world to see you’ll (C)be

(D)with me.

(G)night.

Hey,

hey,

hey.

Hey, Soul Sister — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Hey, Soul Sister" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 94 BPM.

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About “Hey, Soul Sister”

Can I play "Hey, Soul Sister" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Hey, Soul Sister" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Hey, Soul Sister" by Train played in?
Hey, Soul Sister 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 "Hey, Soul Sister"?
The arrangement plays at 94 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hey, Soul Sister" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Hey, Soul Sister"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hey, Soul Sister"?
"Hey, Soul Sister" was originally performed by Train. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Train can I play here?
Try "BRUISES", "PLAY THAT SONG", "IF IT'S LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Hey, Soul Sister"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Hey, Soul Sister" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Hey, Soul Sister"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Hey, Soul Sister" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.