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(G)Liv in’ my life in a slow hell;
dif f’rent (C)girl ev ’ry night at the ho tel.
I ain’t seen the sun shine in three damn (G)days
Been fuel in’ up on co caine and whis key.
(C)Wish I had a good girl who missed me.
Lord, I won der if I’ll ev er change my (G)ways.
I put your (Em)pic ture a way;
sat down and (G)cried to day.
I can’t (D)look at you while I’m (C)ly in’
next to her.
I put your (Em)pic ture a way,
sat down and (G)cried to day.
I can’t (D)look at you while I’m (C)ly in’
next to her.
Oo.
(G)Liv in’ my life in a slow hell;
dif f’rent (C)girl ev ’ry night at the ho tel.
I ain’t seen the sun shine in three damn (G)days
Been fuel in’ up on co caine and whis key.
(C)Wish I had a good girl who missed me.
Lord, I won der if I’ll ev er change my (G)ways.
I put your (Em)pic ture a way;
sat down and (G)cried to day.
I can’t (D)look at you while I’m (C)ly in’
next to her.
I put your (Em)pic ture a way,
sat down and (G)cried to day.
I can’t (D)look at you while I’m (C)ly in’
next to her.
Oo.
I put your (Em)pic ture a way;
sat down and (G)cried to day.
I can’t (D)look at you while I’m (C)ly in’
next to her.
I put your (Em)pic ture a way,
sat down and (G)cried to day.
I can’t (D)look at you while I’m (C)ly in’
next to her.
I just (D)called to say “I love you;
come back home.”
Picture — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Picture" by Kid Rock in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 104 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Picture”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Picture"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Picture" by Kid Rock played in?
- Picture 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 "Picture"?
- The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Picture" 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 "Picture"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Picture"?
- "Picture" was originally performed by Kid Rock. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Picture"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, D, Em, G, Gpow.
- What other songs by Kid Rock can I play here?
- Try "ALL SUMMER LONG", "All Summer Long". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Picture" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 104 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.