(E7)What goes (A7)up
(D7)must come (G)down,
spin ning (A7)wheel
(D7)got to go ’round.
(E7)Talk in’ ’bout your (A7)trou bles, it’s a (D7)cry in’ sin,
(D7)ride (CN.C.)a paint ed po ny, let the spin (D)ning wheel spin.
You got no (A7)mon ey,
you got no (G)home,
spin ning (A7)wheel
(D7)all a lone,
(E7)talk in’ ’bout your (A7)trou bles and you, you nev er learn,
(D7)ride (CN.C.)a paint ed po ny, let the spin (D)ning wheel turn.
Did you find your di (Bb)rect ing sign on the straight and nar row high
way.
Would you mind a re (Bb)flect ing sign?
Just (Ab)let it shine
with (G)in your mind,
and (Ab)show you
the (Bb)col ors
that are (C)real.
(E7)Some one is (A7)wait ing
just for you,
spin ning (A7)wheel
(D7)spin ning true.
(E7)Drop all your (A7)trou bles by the (D7)riv er side,
(D7)catch (CN.C.)a paint ed po ny on the spin (D)ning wheel ride.
Spinning Wheel by Blood, Sweat & Tears
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Spinning Wheel”
- What key is "Spinning Wheel" in?
- "Spinning Wheel" by Blood, Sweat & Tears is in the key of G with a tempo of 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Spinning Wheel" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Spinning Wheel" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Spinning Wheel"?
- This arrangement of "Spinning Wheel" uses 8 chords: A7, Ab, Bb, C, D7, D9, E7, G.
- How long does it take to learn "Spinning Wheel" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Blood, Sweat & Tears can I play here?
- Try "YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY", "I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW", "AND WHEN I DIE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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