Other arrangements of Nothing Compares 2 U
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It’s been sev en hours and (C)fif teen days
since you took your love a way.
I go out ev ’ry night and (C)sleep all day,
since you took your love a way.
Since you been gone I can do what ev er I want,
I can see whom ev er I choose.
I can eat my din ner in a fan cy (C)res tau rant,
but (Dm7)noth ing, I said noth ing can take a way these blues,
’cause (Eb)noth ing com (Bb)pares,
noth ing com (Bb)pares 2 U.
It’s been so long with (C)out you here
like a bird with out a song.
Ah.
Noth ing can stop these lone ly (C)tears from fall ing,
tell me (Dm7)ba by,
where did I go (Bb)wrong?
I could put my arms a round ev ’ry (C)boy I see,
it ’d on ly re mind me of you.
Ah.
I went to the doc tor and guess what he (C)told me (guess what he told me), he said, (Dm7)girl, you’d bet ter try to have fun no mat ter (A7)what you do;
but he’s a fool, ’cause (Eb)noth ing com (Bb)pares,
noth ing com (C)pares 2 U.
Oh.
(F)All the flow ers that you plant ed, ma ma,
in the back yard
all died in the wind and the rain.
Ah.
I know that liv ing with you, ba by, was (C)some times hard,
but I’m will ing to give it an oth er try.
(Eb)Noth ing com (Bb)pares,
noth ing com (C)pares 2 U.
Noth ing com (Bb)pares,
noth ing com (C)pares 2 U.
Noth ing com (Bb)pares,
noth ing com (C)pares 2 U.
Nothing Compares 2 U — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Nothing Compares 2 U" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 60 BPM.
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About “Nothing Compares 2 U”
- Can I play "Nothing Compares 2 U" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Nothing Compares 2 U" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Prince played in?
- Nothing Compares 2 U is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Nothing Compares 2 U" 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 "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
- "Nothing Compares 2 U" was originally performed by Prince. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A7, Bb, C, Dm7, Eb, F, Gm7.
- What other songs by Prince can I play here?
- Try "CALL MY NAME", "DARLING NIKKI", "LITTLE RED CORVETTE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Nothing Compares 2 U" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Nothing Compares 2 U"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Nothing Compares 2 U" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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