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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Jazzman" by Carole King in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Jazzman”

Can I learn "Jazzman" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Jazzman" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 100 BPM.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Jazzman"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Jazzman" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Jazzman"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Jazzman" is in the key of Bb at 100 BPM.