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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Prisoner In Disguise" 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 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Prisoner In Disguise"?
- 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 "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.
- 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 "Prisoner In Disguise". Key of C, 90 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.
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