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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Start A Fire" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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”
- Can I play "Start A Fire" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Start A Fire" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "Start A Fire"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Start A Fire" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Start A Fire"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Start A Fire" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.