Is this real sheet music for "September"?

It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "September".

Can I see all the notes in "September"?

Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 126 BPM.

September — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"September" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 126 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

Do you re (Bm7)mem ber in the the key (F#m7)twen ty first night were of Sep sing (Dmaj7)tem ber? (Bm7)Love was (C#m7)chang ing the mind’s pre (Dmaj7)tend ers (Bm7)while the (C#m7)chas ing the clouds a way. Our hearts were (Bm7)ring ing in the the key (F#m7)twen that our souls were of Sep sing (Dmaj7)tem ing (Bm7)as we (C#m7)danced in the night. Re (Dmaj7)mem ber (Bm7)how the (C#m7)stars stole the night a way. Our Now De Ha, ha, ha. (Bm7)Ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)say, do you re (F#m7)mem ber, (Bm7)ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)danc ing in Sep (F#m7)tem ber? (Bm7)Ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)nev er was a (F#m7)cloud y day. (Dmaj7)Ba do (C#m7)oo ba (Bm7)do oo ba do oo (F#m7)ba do oo, (Dmaj7)ba do (C#m7)oo ba (Bm7)do oo ba do oo (F#m7)ba do oo, (Dmaj7)ba do (C#m7)oo ba (Bm7)do oo ba do (F#m7)ba do oo. My thoughts are (Bm7)Ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)say, do you re (F#m7)mem ber, (Bm7)ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)danc ing in Sep (F#m7)tem ber? (Bm7)Ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)nev er was a (F#m7)cloud y day. (Bm7)Ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)say, do you re (F#m7)mem ber, (Bm7)ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)danc ing in Sep (F#m7)tem ber? (Bm7)Ba de (E7)ya, (C#m7)gold en dreams were (F#m7)shin y days.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: R&B/Soul
Key: A
Tempo: 126 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Earth, Wind & Fire

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How to Play "September" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.