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(E)Wednes day (Bm)morn ing at (F#m7)five o’ (F#m7)clock, as the (C#m7)day be gins.
(B11)Si lent ly clos ing her (B9)bed ing room door,
(B11)leav ing the note that she (B9)hoped would say more, she goes (E)down and (Bm)stairs to the (F#m7)kitch en clutch ing her (C#m)hand ker chief.
(B11)Qui et ly turn ing the (B9)back door key,
(B11)step ping out side, she is free.
tor trade.
(E)She
We gave her most of our lives.
is leav ing Sac ri ficed most of our lives.
home.
We gave her ev ’ry thing mon ey could (C#m)She’s leav ing home af ter (F#7)liv ing a lone for so (C#m)man y years.
(E)Fa ther (Bm)snores as his (F#m7)wife gets (F#m7)in to her (C#m7)dress ing gown.
(B11)Picks up the let ter that’s (B9)bed ing there, door,
(B11)stand ing a lone at the (B9)top of the stairs, she breaks (E)Fri day (Bm)cries to her (F#m7)hus band, “Dad dy, our (C#m)ba by’s gone.”
(B11)Why would she treat us so (B9)thought less ly?
(B11)How could she do this to me?
tor trade.
(E)She
We nev er thought of our selves.
is leav ing Nev er a thought for our selves.
home.
We’ve strug gled hard all our lives to get (C#m)She’s leav ing home af ter (F#7)liv ing a lone for so (C#m)man y years.
(C#m)Some thing in side that was (F#7)al ways de nied (Bye for so (C#m7)man y years.
She’s
leav ing home.
(Bye
(A)bye.)
She's Leaving Home — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "She's Leaving Home" by The Beatles 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 145 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 “She's Leaving Home”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "She's Leaving Home"?
- 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 "She's Leaving Home" by The Beatles played in?
- She's Leaving Home 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 "She's Leaving Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 145 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "She's Leaving Home" 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 "She's Leaving Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "She's Leaving Home"?
- "She's Leaving Home" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "She's Leaving Home"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, B7, B9, Bdom, Bm, Bm6, C#m, C#m7, +4 more.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "A DAY IN THE LIFE". 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 — "She's Leaving Home" 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 145 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.
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