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I don’t know why I keep mov in’ my bod y;
I don’t know if this is wrong or if it’s right.
I don’t know if it’s the beat, but some thing’s tak ing o ver me,
and (F)I just know I feel so good to night.
I don’t know what your name is, but I like it.
I been think in’ ’bout some things I wan na try.
I don’t know what you came to do, but I want to do it with you.
And (F)I just know I feel so good to night.
Oh, (F)if we keep on (Am)danc ing, take the (F)rhy thm to new heights,
(F)feel the heat of (C)pas sion, ba by, (Bb)light up
the night,
(E)(we can start a fi re.) Come on let it burn, ba by.
(We can start a fi re.) Let the ta bles turn, ba by.
(We can start a (Am)fi
re.) And (F)I just know I feel so good, (G)don’t you know I feel so good, (F)I just know I feel so good
to night.
I don’t care (CN.C.)if this turns in to a ri ot; let’s get reck less, tear this place down to the floor.
Turn the mu sic way up loud; can’t no bod y stop us now.
Oh, (F)I just know I feel so good to night.
Oh,
(F)I just know I feel so good to night.
(We can start a fi (F)don’t you know, (E)don’t you know,
to night.
Start A Fire — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Start A Fire" 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 A, 92 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 “Start A Fire”
- Why does "Start A Fire" 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 "Start A Fire".
- What key is "Start A Fire" by John Legend played in?
- Start A Fire is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Start A Fire"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Start A Fire" 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 "Start A Fire"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Start A Fire"?
- "Start A Fire" was originally performed by John Legend. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Start A Fire"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, B7, Bb, C, D7, E7, Esus4, F, +3 more.
- What other songs by John Legend can I play here?
- Try "Heaven", "EVERYBODY KNOWS", "Coming Home". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Start A Fire"?
- 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 "Start A Fire".
- Can I see all the notes in "Start A Fire"?
- 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 A at 92 BPM.