Sunset Boulevard

by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Lyrics

(Dm)Sure, I came out here to make my (Bb)name, want ed my pool, my dose of (C)fame, want ed my park ing space at (F)War ners.

(Dm)But af ter a year, a one room (Bb)hell, a mur phy bed, a ran cid (C)smell, wall pa per peel ing at the (Dm)cor ners.

Sun set Bou le vard, (C)twist ing bou le vard, (G)se cre tive and (Gm)rich, a lit tle (Dm)sca ry.

Sun set Bou le vard, (C)tempt ing bou le vard, (G)wait ing there to (Gm)swal low the un (Dm)wa ry.

(Dm)Dreams are not e nough to win a (Bb)way, out here they’re al ways keep ing (C)score, be neath the tan the bat tle (F)ra ges.

(Dm)Smile a rent ed smile, fill some one’s (Bb)glass, kiss some one’s wife, kiss some one’s (C)ass, we do what ev er pays the (Dm)wa ges.

Sun set Bou le vard, (C)head line bou le vard, (G)get ting here is (Gm)on ly the be (Dm)gin ning.

Sun set Bou le vard, (C)jack pot bou le vard, (G)once you’ve won you (Gm)have to go on (Dm)win ning.

(Bb)You think I’ve sold out?

Dead right, I’ve sold out, I’ve just been wait ing (C)for the right of fer, (Dm)comf ’ta ble quart ers, re gu lar ra tions, (Bb)twen ty four hour (Dm)five star room ser vice.

(Bb)And if I’m ho nest I like the la dy.

I can’t help be ing (C)touched by her fol ly.

(Dm)I’m tread ing wa ter, tak ing the mon ey, (Bb)watch ing her sun set.

(Dm)Well, I’m a wri ter.

(Em)She was sink ing fast, I threw a (C)rope, now I have suits and she has (D)hope, it seemed an e le gant so (G)lu tion.

(Em)One day this must end, it is n’t (C)real, still I’ll en joy a heart y (D)meal be fore to mor row’s ex e (G)lu tion.

(Em)cu tion.

Sun set Bou le vard, (D)ruth less bou le vard, (A)des ti na tion (Am)for the sto ny (Em)heart ed.

Sun set Bou le vard, (D)le thal bou le vard, (Am)ev ’ry one’s for (B7)got ten how they (Em)start ed

here on (C)Sun set (D)Bou le (Em)vard.

Sunset Boulevard — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Sunset Boulevard" by Andrew Lloyd Webber in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of B, 110 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 “Sunset Boulevard”

Can I learn "Sunset Boulevard" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Sunset Boulevard" with hands-separate practice in B at 110 BPM.
What key is "Sunset Boulevard" by Andrew Lloyd Webber played in?
Sunset Boulevard is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sunset Boulevard"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sunset Boulevard" 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 "Sunset Boulevard"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sunset Boulevard"?
"Sunset Boulevard" was originally performed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber can I play here?
Try "ALL I ASK OF YOU", "EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT", "ONLY YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Sunset Boulevard"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Sunset Boulevard" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Sunset Boulevard"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Sunset Boulevard" is in the key of B at 110 BPM.