Other arrangements of Serious
Pick a learning view.
We both know why (Eb5)we’re here; I see it in (Ab)your eyes.
I guess it calms (Eb5)my fear to know it’s not (Ab)a sur prise.
I thought one look at (Eb5)you, look ing like a dream (Ab)come true would leave me speech (Eb5)less like you (Eb)al (Ab)ways do.
(CN.C.)But now we’re (Dbmaj9)wide a wake
and we’ve got some plans to make.
Let’s (CN.C.)take some ac tion, ba by!
So ba by give me your hand.
I’ve got some (Csus)dreams to make true.
I’ve got the fu ture all planned.
It’s (Bb)time to get se (F)ri ous, (Db)time to get se (Ab)ri ous with you.
I nev er thought (Eb5)that I…
(E5)Mmm
(A)Mmm
(E5)Yeah!
(Dsus2)Mmm,
(E5)uh (F#m)huh
(A)yeah!
At least, (E5)just like the (E)Ken (A)ne dys!
Our lives be gin.
Fit me in!
(Cbsus2)Oh,
here’s my hand!
(Gb)Here’s my hand!
We both have dreams to make true!
Oh yes, I un (Gb)der stand!
(Cb)Time to get se (Gb)ri ous, (D)time to get se (Esus)ri ous!
Se ri ous!
Se ri ous!
(Dsus2)Ah,
(A)ah.
(G)O kay!
Ah,
you and I…
I’m gon na need some bod y (Bb)se ri ous!
(CN.C.)Less of a Mar i lyn, more a Jack ie.
Se ri ous!
(CN.C.)Some bod y class y and not too tack (Fm7)y.
(Eb)WHAT?!
O (CN.C.)kay, that came out wrong.
Ba (CN.C.)by, let’s both be strong!
I mean we’ve known all a (Cm7)long…
Ba by, my fu ture’s all planned.
I’ve got some dreams to make true.
I thought that you’d (Db)un der stand,
it’s (Cb)time to get se (Gb)ri ous, (D)time to get se (Esus)ri ous…
Serious — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Serious" 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 Db, 105 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 “Serious”
- Why does "Serious" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Serious".
- What key is "Serious" by Legally Blonde The Musical played in?
- Serious is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Serious"?
- The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Serious" 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 "Serious"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Serious"?
- "Serious" was originally performed by Legally Blonde The Musical. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Serious"?
- This arrangement uses 39 chords: A, Ab, Absus4, B, Bb, Bbm7, Bbsus2, C, +31 more.
- What other songs by Legally Blonde The Musical can I play here?
- Try "OMIGOD YOU GUYS", "SO MUCH BETTER", "WHAT YOU WANT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Serious"?
- 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 "Serious".
- Can I see all the notes in "Serious"?
- 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 Db at 105 BPM.
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