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There’s talk on the street; it sounds so fa mil (F#m7)to liar.
Great ex pec ta tions,
ev ’ry bod y’s (E)watch ing you.
But Peo ple you meet, they all seem to know (F#m7)er you.
It’s those
E ven your old friends
treat you like you’re (E)some thing new.
John ny come late ly,
the new kid in (F#)town.
Ev ’ry bod y (F#)loves you,
so don’t let them (B)down.
You look in her eyes;
the mu sic be gins (F#m7)to play.
Hope less ro man tics,
here ’ry bod we (E)go a gain.
But af ter a while
you’re look ing the oth (F#m7)er way.
It’s those
rest ven your less hearts
treat you like that (E)nev er mend.
John ny come late ly,
the new kid in (F#)town.
Will she still y (F#)love you
so don’t let them (B)down.
when you’re not a (B)round?
There’s so man y things you should have (E)told her,
but night af ter night you’re will ing to (C#m)hold her, just (F#)hold her.
(Am7)Tears on your (C)shoul (D7)der.
There’s talk on the street; it’s there to re (Am7)mind you
that it does n’t real ly (D)mat ter which side
you’re on.
You’re walk ing a way and they’re talk ing be (Am7)hind you.
They will (C)nev er for get you till (D)some bod y new comes a (G)long.
Where you been (A)late ly?
There’s a new kid in (A)town.
(Em7)Ev ’ry bod y (A)loves him, don’t they?
Now he’s hold ing (B)her, and you’re still a (E)round.
Oh, my, my.
There’s a new kid in (E)town,
(B)just an oth er new kind in (E)town.
(E)Ooh, hoo.
Ev ’ry bod y’s talk ing ’bout the (C#m)new kid in town.
(E)Ooh, hoo.
Ev ’ry bod y’s walk ing like the (C#m)new kid in town.
There’s a (E)new kid in town.
I don’t want to hear it.
There’s a (C#m)new kid in town.
I don’t want to hear it.
There’s a (E)new kid in town.
There’s a (C#m)new kid in town.
There’s a (E)new kid in town.
There’s a (C#m)new kid in town.
There’s a (E)new kid in town.
New Kid In Town — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "New Kid In Town" by Eagles in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “New Kid In Town”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "New Kid In Town"?
- 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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "New Kid In Town" by Eagles played in?
- New Kid In Town is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "New Kid In Town"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "New Kid In Town" 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 "New Kid In Town"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "New Kid In Town"?
- "New Kid In Town" was originally performed by Eagles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "New Kid In Town"?
- This arrangement uses 19 chords: A, Am, Am7, B, B7, C, C#m, D, +11 more.
- What other songs by Eagles can I play here?
- Try "HEARTACHE TONIGHT", "SAD CAFE", "WITCHY WOMAN". 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 — "New Kid In Town" 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 E, 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 100 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.


