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I can’t (Cm)sleep,
ain’t no sleep (Bb)a com in’.
I’m just (Cm)ly in’ here think in’ ’bout (Eb)you.
I’m in (Cm)deep, fall in’ deep in to (Bb)the pic ture in my (Cm)mind of ev (Ab)’ry thing we’re gon na (Eb)do.
O ver at (Ab)the lake and (Eb)down by (Bb)the riv er you can (Cm)feel it (Ab)start to (Bbsus)rise.
Wan na (Cm)jump in my (Ab)car, go (Eb)wher ev er (Bb)you are ’cause I (Cm)need you (Ab)by my (Bbsus)side.
(CN.C.)It’s gon na be a (Ab)long, hot sum mer.
We should be to geth er with your (Bb)feet up on the dash board (Cm)now.
Sing in’ a (Ab)long with the ra di o, it’s such a beau ti ful (Bb)sound.
And when you (Ab)say my name in the mid dle of the day, I swear I see the stars come (Cm)out.
(Eb)And when (Ab)you (CN.C.)hold my hand (Eb)in (Ab)the (CN.C.)back of my mind (Eb)I’m just (CN.C.)wait in’ on the sun to go (Cm)down,
(Bb)the sun to go (Cm)down.
I wan na (Cm)see
your brown skin (Bb)shim mer in the (Cm)sun for (Ab)the first time.
I got ta (Cm)be
the one who knows (Bb)just what to (Cm)do to you (Ab)to get me that (Eb)smile.
One chance (Ab)of meet in’, you were walk (Bb)in’ by me on the (Cm)street and (Ab)I said, (Eb)“Hi.”
And that was the (Ab)be gin nin’ of my heart (Bb)spin nin’ like these (Cm)wheels in my (Ab)head to (Bb)night.
It’s gon na be a
The on ly place that I (Fm)wan na be is
where you are.
’Cause an y more than a (Ab)heart beat a way is (Fm7)just too (Fm9)far.
It’s gon na be (Ab)a long, hot sum mer.
We should be to geth er, oh oh (Bb)oh oh oh oh.
All I real ly want is more than this mo ment right (Bb)now.
’Cause when you (Ab)say my name in the mid dle of the day, I swear I see the stars come (Cm)out.
(Eb)And when (Ab)you (CN.C.)hold my hand (Eb)and (Ab)I (CN.C.)look in to your eyes, (Eb)oh, (Ab)I (CN.C.)swear it looks like (Eb)you (Ab)were (CN.C.)wait in’ on the sun to go (Cm)down,
(Bb)the sun to go (Cm)down.
(Bb)Ooh.
(Bb)Whoa, and I (Cm)swear it looks like you’re (Eb)wait in’ on (Bb)the sun to go (Ab)down.
(Ab)Oh,
(Bb)whoa.
(Ab)Oh,
(Bb)oh.
Wait in’ on (Fm7)the sun to go (Ab)down.
Ooh.
(Ab)Oh,
(Bb)oh,
(Ab)oh,
(Bb)oh.
(Bb)Ooh, I love (Cm)think in’ ’bout you.
I can’t (Ab)sleep.
I’m just (Ab)ly in’ here (Eb)think in’ ’bout (Bbsus2)you.
Long Hot Summer — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Long Hot Summer" by Keith Urban in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Ab. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 126 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Long Hot Summer”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Long Hot Summer"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Ab. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Long Hot Summer" by Keith Urban played in?
- Long Hot Summer is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Long Hot Summer"?
- The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Long Hot Summer" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Long Hot Summer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Long Hot Summer"?
- "Long Hot Summer" was originally performed by Keith Urban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Long Hot Summer"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Ab, Bb, Bbsus2, Bbsus4, C, Cm, Db, Eb, +3 more.
- What other songs by Keith Urban can I play here?
- Try "Thank You", "Sweet Thing", "Everybody". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Long Hot Summer" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Ab, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 126 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.