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In a bar in To le do a cross from the de pot, on a bar stool she took off her ring.
From I (Cm)thought I’d get clos er, to so (F7)I walked on o ver.
I (Cm)sat down and (F7)asked her her name.
When the drinks fin ’ly hit her, she said, “I’m no quit ter, but I fin ’ly quit (Bb7)liv ing on (Eb)dreams.
I’m (F7)hun gry for (Cm7)laugh ter and (F)here ev er af ter I’m (F7)af ter what ev er the oth er life (Bb)brings.”
In the mir ror, I saw him and I close ly watched him.
I I thought how he looked out of place.
From He (Cm)came to the wom an to who (F7)sat there ho side me, he (Cm)had a strange (F7)look on his face.
When The big hands were cal loused, he looked like a moun tain; for a min ute I (Bb7)thought I was (Eb)dead.
But (F7)he start ed (Cm7)shak ing, his (F)big heart was break ing, he (F7)af ter what ev er the oth er life (Bb)brings.”
In the (F7)turned to the wom an and (Bb)said:
You picked a fine time to leave me, Lu (Eb)cille,
with four hun gry chil dren and a crop in the (Bb)field.
(Eb)I’ve had some bad times, lived through some sad times, but this time your hurt in’ won’t (Bb)heal.
You picked a (F7)fine time to leave me, Lu (Bb)cille.
leave me, Lu (Bb)cille.
You picked a (F7)fine time to leave me, Lu (Bb)cille.
Lucille — Simple Sheet Music
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"Lucille" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 120 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 “Lucille”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Lucille"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Lucille" by Kenny Rogers played in?
- Lucille is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Lucille"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Lucille" 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 "Lucille"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Lucille"?
- "Lucille" was originally performed by Kenny Rogers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Lucille"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Bb7, Cm, Cm7, Eb, F, F7.
- What other songs by Kenny Rogers can I play here?
- Try "SHE BELIEVES IN ME", "SWEET MUSIC MAN", "THROUGH THE YEARS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Lucille". Key of Eb, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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