Learn "MR. TAMBOURINE MAN" by Bob Dylan on Piano

Master "MR. TAMBOURINE MAN" by Bob Dylan with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Folk arrangement is in the key of D at 108 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

(G)Hey! Mis ter (A)Tam bou rine Man (D)play a song for (G)me, I’m not (D)sleep y and there (G)is no (Em)place I’m (A)go in’ to. (G)Hey! Mis ter (A)Tam bou rine Man (D)play a song for (G)me in the (D)jin gle jan gle (G)morn in’ (Em)I’ll come (A)fol low in’ (D)you. Though I (G)know that eve nin’s (A)em pire has (D)re turned in to (G)sand, (D)van ished from my (G)hand, left me (D)blind ly here to (G)stand but (Em)still not (A)sleep in’! My (G)wear i ness a (A)maz es me, I’m (D)brand ed on my (G)feet. I (D)have no one to (G)meet, and the (D)an cient emp ty (G)street’s too (Em)dead for (A)dream in’. (G)Hey! Mis ter (A)Tam bou rine Man (D)play a song for (G)me, I’m not (D)sleep y and there (G)is no (Em)place I’m (A)go in’ to. (G)Hey! Mis ter (A)Tam bou rine Man (D)play a song for (G)me in the (D)jin gle jan gle (G)morn in’ (Em)I’ll come (A)fol low in’ (D)you. Though I (G)know that eve nin’s (A)em pire has (D)re turned in to (G)sand, (D)van ished from my (G)hand, left me (D)blind ly here to (G)stand but (Em)still not (A)sleep in’! My (G)wear i ness a (A)maz es me, I’m (D)brand ed on my (G)feet. I (D)have no one to (G)meet, and the (D)an cient emp ty (G)street’s too (Em)dead for (A)dream in’. (CN.C.)you. (CN.C.)you.

Song Details

Category
Folk
Key
D
Tempo
108 BPM
Difficulty
easy
Artist
Bob Dylan

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How to Play "Mr. Tambourine Man" 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.