Round Here

by Counting Crows
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(Csus2)Step out the front door like a ghost in to the fog where no one no tic (Em7)es the con trast of white on white.

And in be (Csus2)tween the moon and you the an gels gets a bet ter view of the crum bl (Em7)ing dif fer ence be tween wrong and right.

I walk (Csus2)in the air car in be tween the rain, (Dsus)through my self and back a gain.

a Where?

(Em7)says she’s close to un I don’t der stand ing (G)Je sus.

Ma ri a (Csus2)says she’s dy ing.

Through the door I (Dsus)hear her cry ing.

Why?

She trou I (Em7)tired act ing nor mal when she’s ner (G)some vous.

Round here

we al ways stand up straight.

Round here

(D)some thing ra di ates.

Ma ri a (Csus2)came from Nash ville with a suit case in her hand.

She where said she’d like to (Em7)meet a boy who looks like El vis.

She walks a (Csus2)long the edge of where the o cean meets a the ter land just like she’s walk (Em7)ing on a wire in the cir and cus.

She parks (Csus2)her car out car in side of my house, (Dsus)takes “Man, her should clothes to off, a shot.

(Em7)Can’t you see my walls I don’t der are ing (G)crum bling?”

And she knows (Csus2)she’s more than just a lit tle mis (Dsus)un der stood.

She has She says ble (Em7)tired of life; she must be tired of (G)some thing.

Round here

we’re carv ing out our names.

Round here

(D)we all look the same.

Ma ri a

Round here (C)we’re we talk just like li (D)ear ons, but we (Em)sac ri fice like lambs.

Round (C)here we stay up ver slip y, ver y, ver y, ver y late.

Sleep ing chil dren (D)got to run like

the wind

(C)out of the (D)light ning dream.

Ma ma’s lit tle ba by (D)bet ter get her self in

(C)out of the (D)light ning.

I can’t see noth (C)ing,

noth (D)ing

a round

here.

You catch me if I’m fall (C)ing.

You catch me if I’m fall ing.

Will you catch me, ’cause I’m fall ing down on you.

I said I’m un der the gun

a round

here.

Oh man, I said I’m (Csus2)un der the gun

a round here.

And I can’t see noth ing,

noth (D5)ing

a round

(E5)here.

Round Here — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Round Here" 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 G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Round Here

Can I play "Round Here" 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 "Round Here" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Round Here" by Counting Crows played in?
Round Here is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Round Here"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Round Here" 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 "Round Here"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Round Here"?
"Round Here" was originally performed by Counting Crows. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Round Here"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, C, Csus2, D, Dpow, Dsus4, Em, Em7, +2 more.
What other songs by Counting Crows can I play here?
Try "MR. JONES", "Accidentally in Love", "WASHINGTON SQUARE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Round Here"?
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. "Round Here" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Round Here"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Round Here" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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