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Some times I re mem ber the (Cm7)old (Bb)days
when the world was (Bb)filled with sor (F)row, you might have thought I was liv ing, but I was (Bb)all a lone.
In my heart the (Cm7)rain was fall (Bb)ing, the (F)wind blew,
the (Bb)night was call (F)ing,
“Come back, come back,
I’m all you’ve (Bb)ev er known.”
(F)O pen the door (Eb)and (F)come on in,
(Eb)I’m so glad to (Bb)see you, (Cm7)my (Bb)friend.
You’re like a (Bb)rain bow com in’ a (F)round the bend.
And when I see you hap py,
well,
it (Eb)sets my heart (Bb)free.
I’d like to be as (Bb)good a friend to you (F)as (Eb)you are to (Bb)me.
There were friends who could al ways (Cm7)see (Bb)me,
through the haze their (Bb)smiles would reach (F)me, (Eb)say ing o kay,
say ing good bye,
(Bb)say ing hel lo.
Soon I knew that (Cm)what I was af (Bb)ter was (F)life and love,
(Bb)tears and laugh (F)ter.
Hel (Eb)lo, my good friend, hel lo my dar lin’, (Bb)what do you know?
I used to think it was (Cm7)on (Bb)ly (F)me feel ing a lone,
not feel ing free
to be a live, to be a (Bb)friend.
Now I know we (Cm)all have storm (Bb)y weath er, the sun shines (F)through when we’re to geth er.
I’ll be your friend right through to the (Bb)end.
(F)O pen the door (Eb)and (F)come on in,
(Eb)I’m so glad to (Bb)see you, (Cm7)my (Bb)friend.
You’re like a (Bb)rain bow com in’ a (F)round the bend.
And when I see you hap py,
well,
it (Eb)sets my heart (Bb)free.
I’d like to be as (Bb)good a friend to you (F)as (Eb)you are to (Bb)me.
(F)O pen the door (Eb)and (F)come on in,
(Eb)I’m so glad to (Bb)see you, (Cm7)my (Bb)friend.
You’re all like (Bb)rain bows com in’ a (F)round the bend.
And when I see you hap py,
well,
it (Eb)sets my heart (Bb)free.
I’d like to be as (Bb)good a friend to you (F)as (Eb)you are to (Bb)me.
(Eb)you are to (Bb)me.
Song For Judith — Simple Sheet Music
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"Song For Judith" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 100 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 “Song For Judith”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Song For Judith"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Song For Judith" by Judy Collins played in?
- Song For Judith is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Song For Judith"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Song For Judith" 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 "Song For Judith"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Song For Judith"?
- "Song For Judith" was originally performed by Judy Collins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Song For Judith"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Cm, Cm7, Dm7, Eb, F, Gm7.
- What other songs by Judy Collins can I play here?
- Try "MY FATHER", "WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES", "SINCE YOU'VE ASKED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Song For Judith". Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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