Sir Duke

by Stevie Wonder
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Lyrics

Mu sic is a world with (G#m)in it self with a (G)lan guage we all un der stand,

But with an e qual op por (G#m)tu ni ty for all to (G)sing, al dance and clap their hands.

for there’s be (Db9)cause a rec ord has a groove and the don’t (D9)make it (D#9)in the (E9)groove.

But you can (Db9)tell right a way at let ring ter A when the no (D9)peo (D#9)ple (E9)start (F9)to (F#9)move.

You can feel it all (Fm)o ver.

You can feel it all (C#m7)o ver, (F#11)peo ple.

You can feel it all (Fm)o ver.

You can feel it all (C#m7)o ver, (F#11)peo ple, go!

Mu sic knows it is and (G#m)al ways will be of (G)the things that life just won’t quit.

But here are some of mu sic’s (G#m)pi o neers, that time will (G)not al low us to for get:

for there’s be (Db9)Ba sie, Mil ler, Satch a mo, and the don’t (D9)king of (D#9)all, Sir (E9)Duke.

And with a (Db9)tell right a way at let ring ter A when the no (D9)way (D#9)the (E9)band (F9)can (F#9)lose.

You can feel it all (Fm)o ver.

You can feel it all (C#m7)o ver, (F#11)peo ple.

You can feel it all (Fm)o ver.

You can feel it all (C#m7)o ver, (F#11)peo ple, go!

Sir Duke — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Sir Duke" 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 B, 112 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Sir Duke

Why does "Sir Duke" 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 "Sir Duke".
What key is "Sir Duke" by Stevie Wonder played in?
Sir Duke is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sir Duke"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sir Duke" 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 "Sir Duke"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sir Duke"?
"Sir Duke" was originally performed by Stevie Wonder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Sir Duke"?
This arrangement uses 17 chords: B, C, C#m7, D#9, D9, Db9, E9, Eb9, +9 more.
What other songs by Stevie Wonder can I play here?
Try "NGICULELA-ES UNA HISTORIA I AM SINGING", "PART TIME LOVER", "HEAVEN IS TEN ZILLION LIGHT YEARS AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Sir Duke"?
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 "Sir Duke".
Can I see all the notes in "Sir Duke"?
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 B at 112 BPM.

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