Other arrangements of Sweet Thing
Pick a learning view.
When I (E5)picked you up for our first date, ba by, well, your pret ty blue eyes, they were driv in’ me cra zy.
And the (Asus2)ti ny lit tle thought that was so a maz ing’s they were (F#)look in’ at me.
I held o pen the car door for you, then you climbed in side and slid on o ver to the (Asus2)oth er side.
I thought, (F#)“My, oh, my!”
(E5)Sweet thing,
the moon is high and the night is young.
Come on and (Asus2)meet me
in the back yard un der the cot ton wood tree.
It’s a (F#)good thing.
Am I (Asus2)wish in’?
Oh, come on, (E5)sweet thing.
Oh, won’t you climb on out of your win dow while the world’s (Asus2)sleep ing.
You know I need you and there’s no way I’ll be (F#)leav in’
till we’re kiss in’ on the (Asus2)porch swing.
Oh, my lit tle (E5)sweet thing.
Yeah, I (E5)know I’m gon na see you first thing to mor row, but I just could n’t wait, so I had to bor row Un cle (Asus2)Jake’s Mus tang.
It’s his fa v’rite car, and so I (F#)can’t stay long.
Stand ing here feel in’ like a love struck Ro me o.
All I wan na do is hold you close and steal a (Asus2)lit tle more time.
Is that (F#)such a crime?
(Asus2)porch swing.
Oh, my sweet thing.
Oh, my sweet thing.
Oh, my (E5)sweet thing,
the moon is high and the night is young.
Come on and (Asus2)meet me
in the back yard un der the cot ton wood tree.
It’s a (F#)good thing.
Tell me I’m (Asus2)not dream in’.
Oh, (E5)sweet thing.
Oh, won’t you climb on out of your win dow while the world’s (Asus2)sleep ing.
’Cause you (A)know I (E)need you (F#m7)and there’s no (E)way I’ll be (F#)leav in’
till we’re kiss in’ on the (Asus2)porch swing.
Oh, my lit tle (E5)sweet thing.
(E5)sweet thing.
Sweet Thing — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "Sweet Thing" by Keith Urban in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
Try other practice modes:
About “Sweet Thing”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Sweet Thing"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Sweet Thing" by Keith Urban played in?
- Sweet Thing is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sweet Thing"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sweet Thing" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Sweet Thing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sweet Thing"?
- "Sweet Thing" was originally performed by Keith Urban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sweet Thing"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Asus2, Bsus4, C, E, Epow, F#m7.
- What other songs by Keith Urban can I play here?
- Try "Thank You", "Everybody", "Got It Right This Time". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Sweet Thing" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature E, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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