Jenny Wren

by Paul McCartney
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Lyrics

(Bb)Like so (Gm)man y girls,

Jen ny Wren could (Eb)sing.

But a (Gm)bro ken heart

took (F)her (Bbm)song a way.

(Bb)Like the (Gm)oth er girls,

Jen ny Wren took (Eb)wing.

She could (Gm)see the world

and (F)its (Bbm)fool ish ways.

(Db)How

(Bbm)we

(Ebm)spend (Bb7)our (Gb)days

(F7)cast

ing

(Bbm)love (F7)a (Db)side,

(Bb)los

ing

(Ebm)sight (Bb)of (Gb)life

(F7)day

by

day.

(Bb)She saw (Gm)pov er ty

break ing up a (Eb)home.

Wound ed (Gm)war ri ors

took (F)her (Bbm)song a way.

(Bbm)Ooh.

(Bb)You

saw

(Ebm)who (Bb7)we (Gb)are,

(F7)Jen

ny

Wren.

(Gb)Do do (Eb)do do (Gb)do do do (Eb)do do (Gb)do do do (Eb)do do (Bb)do.

Jenny Wren — Simple Sheet Music

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"Jenny Wren" 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 Bb, 160 BPM.

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About “Jenny Wren”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Jenny Wren"?
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 "Jenny Wren" by Paul McCartney played in?
Jenny Wren 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 "Jenny Wren"?
The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Jenny Wren" 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 "Jenny Wren"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Jenny Wren"?
"Jenny Wren" was originally performed by Paul McCartney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?
Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". 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 "Jenny Wren". Key of Bb, 160 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.