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(Am9)Change can come on tip toe,
(Gm9)love is where it starts.
(Eb)It re sides, (Gb)of ten hides (Bb)deep with in our hearts.
And (E7#5)just as (Am9)peb bles make a moun tain,
(D)rain drops make a sea.
(B)One day at a time, (E7sus)change be gins with (E7)you and (A)me.
(Gb)Or di nar y mir a cles
like (Dbmaj7)hap pen all a round,
(Bbm)just by (Bbm)giv ing (G)and re (Eb9)ceiv ing (Gb)comes be long ing and be liev ing.
(Am9)Ev ’ry sun that ris es
(Gm9)nev er rose be fore.
(Eb)Each new day (Gb)leads the way (Bb)through a dif f’rent door.
And (E7#5)we can (Am9)all be qui et he roes
(D)liv ing qui et days,
(B)walk ing through the world, (E7sus)chang ing it in (E7)qui et (A)ways.
(Gb)Or di nar y mir a cles
like (Dbmaj7)can dles in the dark,
(Bbm)just by (Bbm)giv ing (G)and re (Eb9)ceiv ing (Gb)comes be long ing and be liev ing.
(Gb)each and ev ’ry one of us lights a (Db)spark.
And the walls can tum ble
and the moun tains can move.
The winds and the tides can (Db)turn!
(G)Or di nar y mir a cles,
(Dmaj7)one for ev ’ry star.
No (Bm)light ning bolt (Bm)or (G#)clap of (Bm9)thun (E9)der, (G)on ly joy and qui et (Gm)won (A7)der, (Gmaj7)end less pos si bil i ties
(D)right be fore our eyes.
(Gmaj7)See the way a mir a cle mul ti (D)plies.
(Ab)Hope can spring e ter nal ly,
(Eb)plant it and it grows.
(Cm)Love is (Cm)all that’s (A)nec es (Cm9)sar (F9)y, (Ab)love in its ex (Fm)tr’or di (G7)nar y (Cm)way
(Cb7)makes (Ebmaj7)or di nar y mir a cles
(Fm7)ev
’ry
bless
ed
(Ab)day!
Ordinary Miracles — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Ordinary Miracles" 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 C, 80 BPM.
This arrangement is a beautiful workout for navigating jazz-flavored chord extensions — you'll encounter 9ths, major 7ths, and minor 9ths across a wide spread of key centers, so your hands need to be comfortable reshaping quickly.
Your left hand drives a steady oompah bass pattern throughout, which sounds simple but gets challenging when the harmony slides from C-major territory into flat-key regions like Ebmaj7, Dbmaj7, and Fm7.
Start hands-separate at around 60 BPM, and give your left hand extra time memorizing those bass-note-to-chord jumps through the chromatic passages.
When you put hands together, loop any section where the key center shifts suddenly — that Cm9-to-Bm9 type movement is where most students stumble.
Use the sustain pedal to smooth transitions, but lift cleanly on each new chord so the harmonies don't blur.
At 80 BPM the pace is forgiving, so prioritize clean voice changes over speed.
This is the piece that'll make distant key shifts feel like home.
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About “Ordinary Miracles”
- Can I play "Ordinary Miracles" 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 "Ordinary Miracles" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Ordinary Miracles" by Barbra Streisand played in?
- Ordinary Miracles is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Ordinary Miracles"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Ordinary Miracles" 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 "Ordinary Miracles"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Ordinary Miracles"?
- "Ordinary Miracles" was originally performed by Barbra Streisand. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Ordinary Miracles"?
- This arrangement uses 36 chords: A, A7, Ab, Am, Am7, Am9, Bb, Bbm, +28 more.
- What other songs by Barbra Streisand can I play here?
- Try "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", "My Man (Mon Homme)", "A Christmas Love Song". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Ordinary Miracles"?
- 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. "Ordinary Miracles" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Ordinary Miracles"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Ordinary Miracles" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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