I would (Am7)love to tour the South land on, in a trav ’ling min strel (Am7)show;
yes, I’d (Dm7)love to tour the South land on, in a trav ’ling min strel (Am7)show.
Yes, I’m (D)dy’n’ to be a (E)star and (D)make them laugh, they (D)sound just like a (E)rec ord on the (C)pho no (D)graph.
Those (D)days are gone (E)for ev er, (C)o ver a (D)long time a (C)go,
oh, yeah.
I have (Am7)nev er met Na po le on,
but I plan to find the (Am7)time;
I have (Dm7)nev er met Na po le on,
but I plan to find the (Am7)time.
’Cause he (D)looks to so a (E)fine up (D)on that hill; they (D)tell me he was (E)lone ly, on he’s (C)lone ly (D)still.
Those (D)days are gone (E)for ev er, (C)o ver a (D)long time a (C)go,
oh, yeah.
I have
I (Am7)stepped (CN.C.)up on the plat form, a (Fmaj7)man gave me the news.
He (Am7)said, (CN.C.)“You must be jok ing, son; where (Am7)did you get those shoes?
Where did you get those (Am7)shoes?”
Well, I (D)seen him on (E)the T V, the (C)mov ie (D)show; they (D)say the times (E)are chang in’ but I (C)just don’t (D)know.
These (D)things are gone (E)for ev er, (C)o ver a (D)long time a (C)go,
oh, yeah.
Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Pretzel Logic" in?
- "Pretzel Logic" by Steely Dan is in the key of A with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Pretzel Logic" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Pretzel Logic" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Pretzel Logic"?
- This arrangement of "Pretzel Logic" uses 7 chords: Am7, C, D, Dm7, E, Fmaj7, G.
- How long does it take to learn "Pretzel Logic" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Steely Dan can I play here?
- Try "RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER", "DEACON BLUES", "KID CHARLEMAGNE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.