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I woke up and called this morn ing;
the tone of your voice was a warn ing
that you don’t care for me an y more.
I made up the bed we sleep in;
I looked at the clock when you creep in.
It’s six A.
M.
and I’m a lone.
Did you (G)know when you (Em7)go it’s the (C)per fect end ing to the (G)bad day
I was just be gin ning.
When you (G)go, all I (Em7)know is you’re my (C)fa v’rite mis take.
Well, your friends act sor ry for me;
they watch you pre tend to a dore me.
But I’m no fool for me to this game
Now here comes your se cret lov er;
she’ll be un like an y you oth er
un til your guilt goes up in flames.
Did you (G)know when you (Em7)go it’s the (C)per fect end ing to the (G)bad day
I was just be gin ning.
When you (G)go, all I (Em7)know is you’re my (C)fa v’rite mis take.
(C)You’re my fa v’rite mis take.
Well, (Bm)may be noth ing lasts for ev er, e ven when you stay to geth er.
I don’t need for ev er af ter, but (F)it’s your laugh ter, won’t let me go; so I’m hold ing on this way.
(D)Did you know, (G)could you see (Em7)you were the on ly one
that I (G)ev er loved?
Now (D)ev ’ry thing’s so wrong.
(D)Did you see me walk ing by?
(D)Did it ev er make you cry?
Now you’re my (C)fa ’vrite mis take.
Yeah, you’re my fa v’rite mis take.
You’re my fa v’rite mis take.
My Favorite Mistake — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"My Favorite Mistake" 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 D, 96 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 “My Favorite Mistake”
- Why does "My Favorite Mistake" 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 "My Favorite Mistake".
- What key is "My Favorite Mistake" by Sheryl Crow played in?
- My Favorite Mistake is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "My Favorite Mistake"?
- The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "My Favorite Mistake" 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 "My Favorite Mistake"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "My Favorite Mistake"?
- "My Favorite Mistake" was originally performed by Sheryl Crow. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "My Favorite Mistake"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Em, Em7, +2 more.
- What other songs by Sheryl Crow can I play here?
- Try "STEVE McQUEEN", "REAL GONE", "TOMORROW NEVER DIES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "My Favorite Mistake"?
- 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 "My Favorite Mistake".
- Can I see all the notes in "My Favorite Mistake"?
- 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 D at 96 BPM.
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