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(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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Jazzman" by Carole King in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “Jazzman”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Jazzman"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Jazzman" by Carole King played in?
- Jazzman is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Jazzman"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Jazzman" 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 "Jazzman"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Jazzman"?
- "Jazzman" was originally performed by Carole King. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Jazzman"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Am7, Bb, C, Dm, Ebmaj7, F, +5 more.
- What other songs by Carole King can I play here?
- Try "YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND", "TAPESTRY", "I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Jazzman" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


