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You think the love
you nev er had might (F)save you,
but (C)true
love
(Am7)takes
a lit tle (Dm7)time.
You can touch it with your fin gers
and (Am7)try to be lieve your eyes.
Is it love or lies?
So you’re (Am7)keep ing your dis tance,
a lit tle bit of (G)room a (C)round you.
But if he doesn n’t re turn your call on time,
oh, my, my,
you just act like a fool on a hol i day.
There’s (Am7)noth ing that you would n’t try.
You must be a (F)pris ’ner in dis (C)guise.
Well, this (G)night life
is (G)my life,
but there’s one else in it,
and some times those (Bb9)lone some breez es blow.
Well, it’s (G)no show
so you (G)might as well go
if you think you could win it
with out (Dm7)los
in’
and let tin’ it show.
This cit y is no place to hide in; (Ebmaj7)ev ’ry bod y knows your num ber,
and you know that you could (Dm7)nev er be a lone
if you tried.
You just run like a man with no rea son to run
and (Am7)no place to ev er ar rive.
(CN.C.)You must be a (F)pris ’ner,
you (C)look just like
a (F)pris ’ner;
well, (C)you must (Dm7)be a (F)pris ’ner
in dis (C)guise.
Prisoner In Disguise — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Prisoner In Disguise" 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, 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 “Prisoner In Disguise”
- Can I play "Prisoner In Disguise" 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 "Prisoner In Disguise" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Prisoner In Disguise" by Linda Ronstadt played in?
- Prisoner In Disguise 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 "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Prisoner In Disguise" 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 "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- "Prisoner In Disguise" was originally performed by Linda Ronstadt. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Am7, Bb9, C, Dm, Dm7, E, Eb, Ebmaj7, +6 more.
- What other songs by Linda Ronstadt can I play here?
- Try "DREAMS TO DREAM", "STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT", "BLUE BAYOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- 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. "Prisoner In Disguise" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Prisoner In Disguise" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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