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(Gmaj7)Start ing (Dmaj9)here,
(Gmaj7)start ing (Dmaj9)now,
(Gmaj7)when we (Dmaj9)walk, we (Gmaj7)walk to (Dmaj9)geth er,
year by (Fmaj9)year,
(Gmaj7)start ing (Dmaj9)here.
(Gmaj7)Start ing (Dmaj9)now
(Gmaj7)when we (Dmaj9)talk,
(Gmaj7)we will (Dmaj9)say the (D6)most with (Dmaj9)si lence
when we’re (Fmaj9)near,
start (Gmaj7)ing (Dmaj9)here.
(F#maj7)Now
(B)when you (F#maj7)sleep,
(B)you will (F#maj7)dream a (B)dream
that’s free from care.
For (Amaj7)now,
(Em7)when you (Amaj7)wake,
I’ll be (A9sus4)there.
(G)So be (Dmaj9)still,
(Gmaj7)take my (Dmaj9)hand,
(Gmaj7)for the (Dmaj9)great est
jour (D)ney
heav en (Gm7)can al (F#m7)low,
start ing (E)love,
start ing (A9sus4)here,
start ing (Dmaj7)now.
(Ebmaj9)Now
(Abmaj7)take my (Ebmaj9)hand,
(Abmaj7)for the (Ebmaj9)great est
jour (Eb)ney
heav en (Abm7)can al (Gm7)low,
start ing (Fm7)love,
start ing here,
(Ab)start ing (Ebmaj9)now,
(Ebmaj13)now.
Starting Here, Starting Now — Simple Sheet Music
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"Starting Here, Starting Now" 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 D, 80 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 “Starting Here, Starting Now”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Starting Here, Starting Now"?
- 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 "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 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 "Starting Here, Starting Now". Key of D, 80 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.


