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 — Simple Sheet Music

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"Hey, Soul Sister" 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 G, 94 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Hey, Soul Sister”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hey, Soul Sister"?
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, 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.
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, Soul Sister". Key of G, 94 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.