Other arrangements of Thank You
Pick a learning view.
(Em7)Look ing at the dev il
grin ning at his gun,
fin gers start ter shak ing;
’said I be gin to run.
Bul lets start the chas ing;
but I be gin to stop.
We be gin to wres tle; mind;
We can I was on the top.
(I,
want to...) Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
(Em7)Stiff all in the col lar,
fluf fy in the face.
Chit chat, chat ter try ing,
they stuf fy in the place.
Thank you for the par ty,
but I could nev er stay.
Man y things is on my mind;
We can words is in the way.
(I,
want to...) Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
gain.
gain.
Flam ing eyes of peo ple fear burn ing in to you.
Man y men are miss ing much, hat ing what they do.
Youth and truth are mak ing love: dig it for a start er now.
Dy ing young is hard to take; sell ing out is hard er.
Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
(I
want to...) Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
(I
want to...) Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
(I
want to...) Thank you for let ting me be my self a gain.
(I
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Thank You — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Thank You" 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, 108 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Thank You”
- Why does "Thank You" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Thank You".
- What key is "Thank You" by Sly And The Family Stone played in?
- Thank You 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 "Thank You"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Thank You" 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 "Thank You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Thank You"?
- "Thank You" was originally performed by Sly And The Family Stone. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Thank You"?
- This arrangement uses 2 chords: E7, Em7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Sly And The Family Stone can I play here?
- Try "EVERYBODY IS A STAR", "IF YOU WANT ME TO STAY", "FAMILY AFFAIR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Thank You"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Thank You".
- Can I see all the notes in "Thank You"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 108 BPM.
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