Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

What key is "Starting Here, Starting Now" by Barbra Streisand played in?

Starting Here, Starting Now is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.

What's the tempo (BPM) of "Starting Here, Starting Now"?

The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "Starting Here, Starting Now" 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 "Starting Here, Starting Now"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "Starting Here, Starting Now"?

"Starting Here, Starting Now" was originally performed by Barbra Streisand. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "Starting Here, Starting Now"?

This arrangement uses 28 chords: A7, Ab, Ab6, Abm7, Abmaj7, Adom, Amaj7, Asus4, +20 more.

What other songs by Barbra Streisand can I play here?

Try "ORDINARY MIRACLES", "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", "My Man (Mon Homme)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Is there a karaoke version of "Starting Here, Starting Now" with lyrics?

Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Starting Here, Starting Now" by Barbra Streisand. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.

Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?

It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.

Can I change the key of "Starting Here, Starting Now" to match my voice or capo?

Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.

Can I slow "Starting Here, Starting Now" down to learn the words and chords?

Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.