Jazzman

by Carole King
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Lyrics

(Gm)Lift me, (Am7)won’t you (Bb)lift me

a (Ebmaj7)bove the old rou (Gm)tine?

(Abmaj7)Make it nice,

(Ab)play it clean,

(F)jazz man.

When the (Bb)jazz pel man’s of feel (Am7)tes in’, ti fy in’ a faith less man be lieves.

He can sing you in to par a dise and a or (Bb)bring you to your knees.

It’s a (Bb)gos a kind with sad (Am7)sig ness ni fy in’, a touch of Geor gia slide,

it’s a song of pure re vi val dise in the style ness of his soul.

He can that’s sanc ti fied.

near.

(Bb)Jazz

(C)man,

(F)take my (Fm)blues a way.

Make my pain

the same as yours with (Bb)ev er y change you play.

(Ab)Jazz

man,

oh, (F)jazz

man.

Oh, (Gm)lift me, won’t you (Bb)lift me

with (Ebmaj7)ev ’ry turn a round?

(Abmaj7)Play it sweet ly, (Ab)take me down, oh, (F)jazz man.

Jazzman by Carole King

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Jazzman”

What key is "Jazzman" in?
"Jazzman" by Carole King is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Jazzman" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Jazzman" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Jazzman"?
This arrangement of "Jazzman" uses 13 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Am7, Bb, C, Dm, Ebmaj7, F, +5 more.
How long does it take to learn "Jazzman" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Carole King can I play here?
Try "YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND", "TAPESTRY", "I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.