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(G)If I were a (Cmaj7)paint er
I would (Fmaj7)paint my rev er (D7)ie,
if (G7)that’s the on ly (E7)way for you to (Am7)be with me.
(G)We’d be there to (Cmaj7)geth er
just (Fmaj7)like we used to (D7)be,
(G7)un der neath the (E7)swirl ing skies for (Am)all to (D7)see.
(G)And I’m (D7)dream ing of a (F#dim)place where (F)I could see your (Cmaj7)face,
(Bdim7)and (C#dim7)I (Dm7)think (Em7)my (Fmaj7)brush (F#dim7)would (Em)take (G#dim7)me (Am7)there,
but (Dm7)on ly (G)if I were a (Cmaj7)paint er
and could (F)paint a (C)mem o (D7)ry.
I’d (G7)climb in side the (E7)swirl ing skies to (Am7)be with you.
And I’m (D7)dream ing of a (F#dim)place where (F)I could see your (Cmaj7)face,
(Bdim7)and (C#dim7)I (Dm7)think (Em7)my (Fmaj7)brush (F#dim7)would (Am7)take me there,
but (G)on ly if I were a (Cmaj7)paint er
and could (F)paint a (C)mem o (D7)ry.
I’d (G7)climb in side the (E7)swirl ing skies to (Am7)be with you.
I’d (Dm7)climb in side the (G7)skies to be with (Cmaj9)you.
Painter Song — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Painter Song" 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 C, 90 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 “Painter Song”
- Why does "Painter Song" 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 "Painter Song".
- What key is "Painter Song" by Norah Jones played in?
- Painter Song 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 "Painter Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Painter Song" 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 "Painter Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Painter Song"?
- "Painter Song" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Norah Jones can I play here?
- Try "IN THE MORNING", "CREEPIN' IN", "FEELIN' THE SAME WAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Painter Song"?
- 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 "Painter Song".
- Can I see all the notes in "Painter Song"?
- 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 C at 90 BPM.