Kozmic Blues

by Janis Joplin
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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "Kozmic Blues" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 83 BPM.

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

About “Kozmic Blues

Can I play "Kozmic Blues" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Kozmic Blues" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
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.
Can a complete beginner play "Kozmic Blues"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Kozmic Blues" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Kozmic Blues"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Kozmic Blues" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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