Sad Songs (Say So Much)

by Elton John
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If Guess there are times when, we all need to share a (F)lit tle pain

and iron ing out the (C)rough makes spots

is the hard est part when (C)mem o ries re main.

The And it’s times like these when we all need that to hear the (F)ra di o

And it ’cause from the (G)lips of so some old sing er we can share the trou bles (C)we al read y know.

Turn ’em on,

turn ’em on,

turn on those (F)sad

songs.

When all hope is (G)gone

why don’t you tune in and turn them (C)on?

They reach in to your room,

oh,

just feel their (F)gen tle touch.

When all hope is (G)gone

a sad song says so (C)much.

If some one else suf fer in’ e nough to oh, to (F)write it down,

when ev ’ry sin gle (C)word makes sense

then it’s ea si er to (C)have those songs a round.

The kick in side is in when the line need that fi nal ly (F)gets to you.

And it feels so good (G)to hurt so bad old sing and suf fer just e nough to (C)sing al read the blues.

Turn ’em on,

turn ’em on,

turn on those (F)sad songs.

When all hope is (G)gone

why don’t you tune in and turn them (C)on?

They reach in to your room, oh,

just feel their (F)gen tle touch.

When all hope is (G)gone

a sad song says so (C)much.

(C)much.

Sad songs they (F)say,

sad (Dm)songs they (G)say,

sad songs they (F)say,

sad (Dm)songs they (G)say (C)so

(G)much.

So turn ’em on (C)much.

When all hope is (G)gone

you know a sad song says so (C)much.

When ev ’ry lit tle bit of (G)hope is gone you know a sad song says so (C)much.

Sad Songs (Say So Much) — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Sad Songs (Say So Much)" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 100 BPM.

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About “Sad Songs (Say So Much)

What key is "Sad Songs (Say So Much)" by Elton John played in?
Sad Songs (Say So Much) 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 "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sad Songs (Say So Much)" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"?
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Who composed "Sad Songs (Say So Much)"?
"Sad Songs (Say So Much)" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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