Learn "LADY SINGS THE BLUES" by Billie Holiday on Piano

Master "LADY SINGS THE BLUES" by Billie Holiday with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Jazz arrangement is in the key of F at 80 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

(Cm6)La dy sings the (Ab7)blues, she’s got them (Cm6)bad, she feels so (Cm7)sad. (Cmaj7)Wants the world to (Fmaj7)know what the blues (C)are all a bout. (A9)bout. (Cm6)La dy sings the (Ab7)blues, she tells her (Cm6)side, noth ing to (Cm7)hide. (Cmaj7)Now the world will (Fmaj7)know just what the (C)blues are all a (A9)bout. The (C9)blues ain’t noth in’ but a pain in your heart. When you get a bad start, when you and your man have to part, she (D9)ain’t gon na just sit a round and cry. She knows she won’t die be cause she (G9)loves him. (Cm6)La dy sings the (Ab7)blues, she’s tell ing (Cm6)you she’s got them (Cm7)bad. (Cmaj7)Now the world will (Fmaj7)know, she’s (C)nev er gon na (G7)sing them no (Cm7)more. (G)no (Cm6)more.

Song Details

Category
Jazz
Key
F
Tempo
80 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Lady Sings The Blues" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.