Other arrangements of Photograph
Pick a learning view.
Look at this pho to (Dsus)graph, (D)ev ’ry time I do it makes me (F6/9)laugh.
How did our eyes get so (C)red?
And what the hell is on Jo ey’s (G)head?
And this is where I grew (Dsus)up, I (D)think the pres ent own er fixed it (F6/9)up.
I nev er knew we ev er went with (C)out, the sec ond floor is hard for sneak ing (G)out.
We used And this is where I went to (Dsus)school, most (D)of the time, had bet ter things to (F6/9)do.
Crim in al rec ord says I broke in (C)twice, I must have done it half a doz en (G)times.
I won der if it’s too (Dsus)late, should (D)I go back and try to grad u (F6/9)ate?
Life’s bet ter now than it was back (C)then, if I was them, I would n’t let me in.
Oh, whoa, whoa, oh, God, I, I.
Ev ’ry (G)mem o ry of look ing out the back door, I had the (Dsus)pho to al bum spread out on the bed (D)room floor.
It’s (F6/9)hard to say it, time to say it, good bye, good bye.
Ev ’ry (G)mem o ry of walk ing out the front door, I found a (Dsus)pho to of a friend that (D)I was look ing for.
It’s (F6/9)hard to say it, time to say it, good bye, good bye.
(G)head?
Re mem ber the old ar (Dsus)cade?
Blew (D)ev ’ry dol lar that we ev er (F6/9)made.
The cops er hat ed us er hang in’ (C)out, they said some bod y went and burned it (G)down.
We used to lis ten to the ra di (Dsus)o, and (D)sing a long with ev ’ry song we’d (F6/9)know.
We said some day we’d find out how it (C)feels to sing to more than just the steer ing (G)wheel.
I Kim’s the first girl I (Dsus)kissed, I (D)was so ner vous that I near ly (F6/9)missed.
She’s had a cou ple of kids since (C)then, I have n’t seen her since God let knows when.
Oh, whoa, whoa, oh, God, I, I.
Ev ’ry (G)mem o ry of look ing out the back door, I had the (Dsus)pho to al bum spread out on the bed (D)room floor.
It’s (F6/9)hard to say it, time to say it, good bye, good bye.
Ev ’ry (G)mem o ry of walk ing out the front door, I found a (Dsus)pho to of a friend that (D)I was look ing for.
It’s (F6/9)hard to say it, time to say it, good bye, good bye.
good bye.
I miss that town,
(D)I miss their fac es.
You can’t e rase,
you can’t re place it.
I miss it now,
(D)I can’t be lieve it.
So hard to stay,
too hard to leave it.
If I could re live those (Dsus)days, I know the (D)one thing that would nev er (F6/9)change.
Ev ’ry good bye, good bye,
Look at this pho to (Dsus)graph.
(D)Ev ’ry time I do, it makes me (F6/9)laugh.
Ev ’ry time I do, it makes me...
Photograph — Simple Sheet Music
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"Photograph" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 160 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 “Photograph”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Photograph"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Photograph" by Nickelback played in?
- Photograph is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Photograph"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Photograph" 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 "Photograph"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Photograph"?
- "Photograph" was originally performed by Nickelback. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Nickelback can I play here?
- Try "HOW YOU REMIND ME", "NEVER GONNA BE ALONE", "PHOTOGRAPH". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Photograph". Key of G, 160 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


