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(G)Talk in’ to my (Bm)self and feel in’ (B)old,
(Am11)some times I’d like to (Bm7)quit,
(Cmaj7)noth ing ev er seems to (Bm7)fit.
(Em7)Hang in’ a (Em)round,
(Am7)noth ing to do but (G)frown;
(Am7)rain y days and Mon days (C)al ways get me (G)down.
(G)What I’ve got they (Bm)used to call the (B)blues.
(Am11)Noth ing is real ly (Bm7)wrong,
(Cmaj7)feel in’ like I don’t be (Bm7)long.
(Em7)Walk in’ a (Em)round
(Am7)some kind of lone ly (G)clown;
(Am7)rain y days and Mon days (C)al ways get me (G)down.
(G)down.
(Em7)Fun ny but it (Cmaj7)seems I al ways (Am7)wind up (D)here with (G)you,
nice to (Cmaj7)know some bod y (Am7)loves me.
(Em7)Fun ny but it (Cmaj7)seems that it’s the (Am7)on ly (D)thing to (G)do,
run and (Cmaj7)find the one who (Am7)loves me.
(G)What I feel has (Bm)come and gone be (B)fore.
(Am11)No need to talk it (Bm7)out,
(Cmaj7)we know what it’s all a (Bm7)bout.
(Em7)Hang in’ a (Em)round,
(Am7)noth ing to do but (G)frown;
(Am7)rain y days and Mon days (C)al ways get me (G)down.
Rainy Days And Mondays — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Rainy Days And Mondays" by Carpenters in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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 “Rainy Days And Mondays”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Rainy Days And Mondays"?
- 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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Rainy Days And Mondays" by Carpenters played in?
- Rainy Days And Mondays is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rainy Days And Mondays"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rainy Days And Mondays" 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 "Rainy Days And Mondays"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rainy Days And Mondays"?
- "Rainy Days And Mondays" was originally performed by Carpenters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Carpenters can I play here?
- Try "O HOLY NIGHT", "BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE", "CALLING OCCUPANTS". 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 — "Rainy Days And Mondays" 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 E, 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 90 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.