St. Patrick's Day

by John Mayer
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(Emaj9)Here

(G#7)comes the cold.

(Bb)Break (Amaj7)out the win ter clothes

and (Am)find a love to (Gmaj13)call your own.

(Emaj9)You,

(G#7)en ter you.

(Bb)Your (Amaj7)cheeks a shade of pink, and the (Am)rest of you in (Gmaj13)pow der blue.

(G#)Who (Amaj7)knows

(Dmaj7)what will be?

But (E7)I’ll (Amaj7)make a you (Dmaj7)this guar an tee,

(G)see.

(Esus4)No way No (E)vem ber will (B6)see our good bye.

When it comes to De cem ber it’s (C#7)ob vi ous why.

(F#m7)No one (E)wants to (Em7)be a (D)lone at Christ mas time.

In the (Emaj9)dark,

(G#7)on the phone,

you (Bb)tell me the names of your broth ers and your (Am)fa vor ite col (E)ors.

I’m (Gmaj13)learn ing you.

And (Emaj9)when

it (G#7)snows a gain

(Bb)we’ll (Amaj7)take a walk out side

and (Am)search the sky like (Gmaj13)chil dren do.

I’ll say to you:

(E)No way No vem ber will (B6)see our good bye.

When it comes to De cem ber it’s (C#7)ob vi ous why.

(F#m7)No one (E)wants to (Em7)be a (D)lone at Christ mas time.

And (Esus4)come Jan u ar y we’re (B6)fro zen in side, mak ing new res o lu tions a (C#7)hun dr ed times.

(F#m7)Feb ru (E)ar y, (Em7)won’t you (D)be my val en tine?

And we’ll (F#m7)both (Emaj9)be (A)safe till St.

(B7sus4)Pat rick’s Day.

(Am7)We should take a ride to night a round the town and (D9)look a round at all the beau ti ful (G)hous es.

(Am7)Some thing in the way that blue lights on a (D9)black night can make you feel more.

Ev er y (Em7)bod y, it (A7)seems to me,

just (C)wants to be just (D)like you and val en tine?

And if our (F#m7)al (E)ways is (A)all that we gave, and we (F#m7)some (E)day (A)take that a way, I’ll be al

(E)right if it was (A)just till St.

(B)Pat rick’s Day.

St. Patrick's Day — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "St. Patrick's Day" by John Mayer in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of E, 84 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “St. Patrick's Day”

Can I learn "St. Patrick's Day" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "St. Patrick's Day" with hands-separate practice in E at 84 BPM.
What key is "St. Patrick's Day" by John Mayer played in?
St. Patrick's Day 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 "St. Patrick's Day"?
The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "St. Patrick's Day" 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 "St. Patrick's Day"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "St. Patrick's Day"?
"St. Patrick's Day" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "St. Patrick's Day"?
This arrangement uses 28 chords: A, A7, Am, Am7, Amaj7, Asus2, B, B6, +20 more.
What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "St. Patrick's Day"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "St. Patrick's Day" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "St. Patrick's Day"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "St. Patrick's Day" is in the key of E at 84 BPM.