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Pick a learning view.
Did n’t know what time it was, and the lights were low ow ow.
I leaned far back on my ra di o o o.
Some cat was lay in’ down some (C7)pick rock up ’n’ roll.
“Lot ta soul,” he said.
Look Then the loud sound I did seem to fa a ade; came back like a slow voice on a wave of pha a ase.
That weren’t no D.
J.
That was (C7)ha zy cos mic jive.
There’s a (F)Star
man (Dm)wait ing in the sky.
He’d (Am)like to come and (C)meet us, but he (C7)thinks he’d blow our minds.
There’s a (F)Star
man
(Dm)wait ing in the sky.
He’s (Am)told us not to (C)blow it, ’cause he (C7)knows it’s all worth while.
He told me, “Let the (Bbm)chil dren lose it.
Let the (D7)chil dren use it.
Let all the (C7)chil dren boog ie.
I n’t had to phone some one, so I picked on you ou ou.
Hey, that’s far out.
So you heard him, too oo oo?
Switch on the T V, we may (C7)pick him up on roll.
chan ta nel two.
said.
Look out your win dow, I can see his ligh igh ight.
If we can a spar kle, he may land to nigh igh ight.
Don’t tell your pop pa or he’ll (C7)get us locked in fright.
There’s a (F)Star man
(Dm)wait ing in the sky.
He’d (Am)like to come and (C)meet us, but he (C7)thinks he’d blow our minds.
There’s a (F)Star man
(Dm)wait ing in the sky.
He’s (Am)told us not to (C)blow it, ’cause he (C7)knows it’s all worth while.
He told me, “Let the (Bbm)chil dren lose it.
Let the (D7)chil dren use it.
Let all the (C7)chil dren boog ie.
Star man,
(Bb)La la la la (F)la la la la (C)la la la la (F)la, Star man.
Starman — Simple Sheet Music
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"Starman" 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: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Starman”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Starman"?
- 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 "Starman" by David Bowie played in?
- Starman 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 "Starman"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Starman" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Starman"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Starman"?
- "Starman" was originally performed by David Bowie. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by David Bowie can I play here?
- Try "Changes", "UNDER PRESSURE", "YOUNG AMERICANS". 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 "Starman". 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.