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Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters — Visual Piano Sheet Music
About “Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters”
"Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters" 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 C, 120 BPM.
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Lyrics
This Now I know
it’s got a “Span ish Har lem” (Am)are not (F)just I pret ty words (C)I to say.
in.
I go I thought I knew,
but now I know that rose (Am)trees (F)nev er grow
in New York (Dm)Cit y.
Un til you’ve (C)seen
this (Dm)trash can dream come (C)true,
you stand at the (C)edge
while peo (F)ple bo, he run you through.
And I thank the Lord
for there’s (F)peo ple out there like you.
I thank the Lord there’s the (C)peo ple out there like (Dm)you.
While Mo na Li sas and Mad (Bb)Hat ters, sons of bank ers, sons of law yers
turn a (C)round and say, “Good morn ing” to the night.
For un (E)less they see the (Am)sky,
(C)but they (F)can’t and that (C)is why,
they (F)know not if it’s (G)dark out side or (F)light.
This Broad way’s got,
it’s got a lot of songs to (Am)sing.
not (F)If I know the tunes (C)I might join in.
I go my way a lone,
but grow my own.
My own (Am)seeds (F)shall be sown
in New York (Dm)Cit y.
Sub way’s no (C)way
for (Dm)a good man go (C)down.
you Rich at can (C)ride
and the (F)ho bo, he can you drown.
And I thank the Lord
for the (F)peo ple out there have found.
I thank the Lord for the (C)peo ple I there have (Dm)found.
While Mo na Li sas and Mad (Bb)Hat ters, sons of bank ers, sons of law yers
turn a (C)round and say, “Good morn ing” to the night.
For un (E)less they see the (Am)sky,
(C)but they (F)can’t and that (C)is why,
they (F)know not if it’s (G)dark out side or (F)light.
(F)light.
Now I know
“Span ish Har lem” (Am)are not (F)just pret ty words to say.
I thought I knew,
but now I know that rose (Am)trees (F)nev er grow
in New York (Dm)Cit y.
(F)light.
They (F)know not if it’s (G7)dark out side or (C)light.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Why does "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters" 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 "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters".
- What key is "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters" by Elton John played in?
- Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters" 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 "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters"?
- "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters"?
- 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 "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters".
- Can I see all the notes in "Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters"?
- 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 C at 120 BPM.
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