Nowhere Man

by The Beatles
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Lyrics

(F)He’s a real (C)no where man, (Bb)sit ting in his (F)no where land, (Bb)mak ing all his (Bbm)no where plans for (F)no bod y.

(F)Does n’t have a (C)point of view,

(Bb)knows not where he’s (F)go ing to.

(Bb)Is n’t he a (Bbm)bit like you and (F)me?

No where (Am)man,

please (Bb)lis ten: You don’t (Am)know

what you’re (Bb)miss ing.

No where (Am)man,

the (Bb)world bod y else is at your com mand.

(F)He’s as blind as (C)he can be,

(Bb)just sees what he (F)wants to see.

(Bb)No where man, can (Bbm)you see me at (F)all?

No where (Am)man,

don’t (Bb)wor ry; take your (Am)time,

what don’t (Bb)hur ry.

Leave it (Am)all

till (Bb)some bod y else is lends you a hand.

(F)He’s a real (C)no where man,

(Bb)sit ting in his (F)no where land,

(Bb)mak ing all his (Bbm)no where plans for (F)no bod y,

(Bb)mak ing all his (Bbm)no where plans for (F)no bod y,

(Bb)mak ing all his (Bbm)no where plans for (F)no bod y.

Nowhere Man — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Nowhere Man" 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 F, 108 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Nowhere Man”

Why does "Nowhere Man" 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 "Nowhere Man".
What key is "Nowhere Man" by The Beatles played in?
Nowhere Man is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Nowhere Man"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Nowhere Man" 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 "Nowhere Man"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Nowhere Man"?
"Nowhere Man" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Nowhere Man"?
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 "Nowhere Man".
Can I see all the notes in "Nowhere Man"?
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 F at 108 BPM.