Other arrangements of Sympathy For The Devil
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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, 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, me ooh.
in tro duce my Ooh, self; ooh.
I’m a man Ooh, of ooh.
wealth and taste.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh.
traps for trou ba dours Ooh, ooh.
who get killed be fore Ooh, they ooh.
Bom bay.
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you;
Ooh, you ooh.
guess my name.
Ooh, ooh.
Ooh, yeah.
Ooh, ooh.
But what’s puz zlin’ Ooh, ooh.
is the na ture ooh.
of my game.
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Yeah.
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game.
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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, ooh.
and some taste.
Ooh, ooh.
Use all Ooh, your ooh.
well learned pol i Ooh, ooh.
or I’ll lay Ooh, ooh.
soul to waste.
Ooh, ooh.
Oh.
ooh.)
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you;
Ooh, you ooh.
guess my name.
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Ooh, yeah.
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But what’s puz zlin’ Ooh, ooh.
is the na ture ooh.
of my game.
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Sympathy For The Devil — Simple Sheet Music
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"Sympathy For The Devil" 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 E, 100 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Sympathy For The Devil”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Sympathy For The Devil"?
- 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 "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.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sympathy For The Devil"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sympathy For The Devil" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Sympathy For The Devil"?
- 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.
- 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 "Sympathy For The Devil". Key of E, 100 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.
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