Lyrics
Please al low me to in tro (D)duce my self;
I’m a (A)man of wealth and (E)taste.
I’ve been a round for a long, long year, stole (A)man y a man’s soul and (E)faith.
I was a round
when (D)Je sus Christ had his (A)mo ment of doubt and (E)pain.
Made damn sure (D)Pi late washed his (A)hands
and sealed his (E)fate.
Oh!
Pleased to meet you;
hope you guess my name.
Oh, yeah.
But what’s (B)puz zlin’ you is the na ture of my (E)game.
I stuck a round Saint (D)Pe ters burg
when I (A)saw it was a time for a change.
I killed the czar and his (D)min is ters;
An a (A)sta sia
screamed in (E)vain.
I rode a tank, held a (D)gen ’ral’s rank when the (A)Blitz krieg raged and the (E)bod ies stank.
Ooh.
Pleased to meet you;
hope you guess my name.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, what’s (B)puz zlin’ you is the na ture of my (E)game.
Ha, ha!
I (Ooh, watched with ooh.
glee as your kings Ooh, and ooh.
queens fought for ten dec Ooh, ades ooh.
for the gods they Ooh, made.
ooh.
I shout ed out, Ooh, ooh.
“Who killed the Ken ne dys?” Ooh, ooh.
When af ter all, Ooh, ooh.
it was you and Ooh, me.
ooh.
So Ooh, let me ooh.
please in tro duce my Ooh, self; ooh.
I’m a man Ooh, of ooh.
wealth and taste.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, I ooh.
laid traps for trou ba dours Ooh, ooh.
who get killed be fore Ooh, they ooh.
reach Bom bay.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, Pleased to ooh.
meet you;
Ooh, hope you ooh.
guess my name.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, yeah.
Ooh, ooh.
But what’s puz zlin’ Ooh, ooh.
you is the na ture ooh.
of my game.
Ooh, ooh.
Yeah.
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
Oh, Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
game.
Ooh, ooh.) Oh, yeah.
Just as ev ’ry cop’s a (D)crim i nal
and (A)all the sin ners saints,
as heads is tails, just call me (D)Lu ci fer, ’cause I’m in (A)need of some re (E)straint.
If you meet me (Ooh, ooh.
have some cour te sy, Ooh, ooh.
have some sym pa Ooh, thy ooh.
and some taste.
Ooh, ooh.
Use all Ooh, your ooh.
well learned pol i Ooh, tesse, ooh.
or I’ll lay Ooh, your ooh.
soul to waste.
Ooh, ooh.
Oh.
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, Pleased to ooh.
meet you;
Ooh, hope you ooh.
guess my name.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, yeah.
Ooh, ooh.
But what’s puz zlin’ Ooh, ooh.
you is the na ture ooh.
of my game.
Ooh, ooh.
Oh, yeah.
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
Ooh, ooh.)
(Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.)
Sympathy For The Devil — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Sympathy For The Devil" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 100 BPM.
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About “Sympathy For The Devil”
- What key is "Sympathy For The Devil" by Guns N' Roses played in?
- Sympathy For The Devil is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
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- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
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- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
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- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sympathy For The Devil"?
- "Sympathy For The Devil" was originally performed by Guns N' Roses. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sympathy For The Devil"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, B, C, D, E, E7.
- What other songs by Guns N' Roses can I play here?
- Try "NOVEMBER RAIN", "PARADISE CITY", "SWEET CHILD O' MINE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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