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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 — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Kozmic Blues" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 83 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 “Kozmic Blues”
- Why does "Kozmic Blues" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Kozmic Blues".
- What key is "Kozmic Blues" by Janis Joplin played in?
- Kozmic Blues is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Kozmic Blues"?
- The arrangement plays at 83 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Kozmic Blues" 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 "Kozmic Blues"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Kozmic Blues"?
- "Kozmic Blues" was originally performed by Janis Joplin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Kozmic Blues"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Am, Bm, C#m, D, Dm, E7, F, +1 more.
- What other songs by Janis Joplin can I play here?
- Try "ME AND BOBBY McGEE", "LITTLE GIRL BLUE", "PIECE OF MY HEART". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Kozmic Blues"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Kozmic Blues".
- Can I see all the notes in "Kozmic Blues"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 83 BPM.
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