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A lone from night to night, you’ll (Gm)find (A7)me,
too weak to break the chains that (C9)bind me;
I need no shack les to re (Gm)mind me,
I’m just a (F7)pris ’ner of (Fm7)love.
For one com mand I stand and (Gm)wait (A7)now,
from one who’s mas ter of my (C9)fate now;
I can’t es cape, for it’s too (Gm)late now,
(Eb)I’m just a (Db9)pris ’ner of (Eb)love.
(D7)What’s the (Gm)good of my (D7)car ing, if (Gm)some one is (D7)shar ing those (Gm)arms (D7)with (Gm)me?
(D7)Al though (G)he has an (D7)oth er, I (G)can’t have an (D7)oth er; for (G)I’m (D7)not (Bb7)free.
He’s in my dreams, a wake or (Gm)sleep (A7)ing,
up on my knees to him I’m (C9)creep ing;
my ver y life is in his (Gm)keep ing,
(Eb)I’m just a (Db9)pris ’ner of (Eb)love.
A lone from night to night, you’ll (Gm)find (A7)me,
too weak to break the chains that (C9)bind me;
I need no shack les to re (Gm)mind me,
I’m just a (F7)pris ’ner of (Fm7)love.
For one com mand I stand and (Gm)wait (A7)now,
from one who’s mas ter of my (C9)fate now;
I can’t es cape, for it’s too (Gm)late now,
(Eb)I’m just a (Db9)pris ’ner of (Eb)love.
(D7)What’s the (Gm)good of my (D7)car ing, if (Gm)some one is (D7)shar ing those (Gm)arms (D7)with (Gm)me?
(D7)Al though (G)she has an (D7)oth er, I (G)can’t have an (D7)oth er; for (G)I’m (D7)not (Bb7)free.
She’s in my dreams, a wake or (Gm)sleep (A7)ing,
up on my knees to her I’m (C9)creep ing;
my ver y life is in her (Gm)keep ing,
(Eb)I’m just a (Db9)pris ’ner of (Eb)love.
(Eb)love.
Prisoner Of Love — Simple Sheet Music
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"Prisoner Of Love" 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 Eb, 120 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 “Prisoner Of Love”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Prisoner Of Love"?
- 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 Of Love" by James Brown played in?
- Prisoner Of Love is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Prisoner Of Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Prisoner Of Love" 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 "Prisoner Of Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Prisoner Of Love"?
- "Prisoner Of Love" was originally performed by James Brown. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Prisoner Of Love"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Am7, Bb7, Bdim, C9, Cm, Cm7, D7, +8 more.
- What other songs by James Brown can I play here?
- Try "THE PAYBACK", "SAY IT LOUD", "SOUL POWER". 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 Of Love". Key of Eb, 120 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.