What key is "Kozmic Blues" in?

"Kozmic Blues" by Janis Joplin is in the key of A with a tempo of 83 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Kozmic Blues" 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 "Kozmic Blues" 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.

Lyrics

Time

keeps (Dm)mov in’ on,

Friends

they (Am)turn a way

I keep mov in’ (G)on,

but I (F)nev er found

out (G)why.

I keep (Am)push in’ so hard an’, babe, I keep try’n’ to make it right to an (E7)other er lone ly day.

Well.

Dawn

has come at (Dm)last,

twen ty five (Am)years, hon ey, in just (Am)one night,

oh, (Am)yeah.

Well, I’m twen ty five years old er now

so I (F)know

it can’t be (G)right

that I’m no (Am)bet ter, babe, and I can’t help you no more than I did when (E7)just a girl.

But it don’t make no (Bm)dif f’rence, babe, no, no, and I know that I can (A)al ways try.

It don’t make no (Bm)dif f’rence, babe,

I bet ter hold it now, Im gon na need it, yeah.

I bet ter use it ’til the day (C#m)I (Am)die.

Dawn

has come at (Dm)last,

twen ty five (Am)years, hon ey, in just (Am)one night,

oh, (Am)yeah.

Well, I’m twen ty five years old er now

so I (F)know

it can’t be (G)right

that I’m no (Am)bet ter, babe, and I can’t help you no more than I did when (E7)just a girl.

But it don’t make no (Bm)dif f’rence, babe, no, no, and I know that I can (A)al ways try.

It don’t make no (Bm)dif f’rence, babe,

I bet ter hold it now, Im gon na need it, yeah.

I bet ter use it ’til the day (C#m)I (Am)die.

Kozmic Blues by Janis Joplin

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 83 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Kozmic Blues”

What key is "Kozmic Blues" in?: "Kozmic Blues" by Janis Joplin is in the key of A with a tempo of 83 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Kozmic Blues" 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 "Kozmic Blues" 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.

Kozmic Blues

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Lyrics

Kozmic Blues by Janis Joplin

About “Kozmic Blues”

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