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(Fmaj9)Tall and tan and young and love ly, the girl from I pa ne ma goes walk ing and when she pass es, each one she pass es goes (Fmaj9)da ba dee dee dah.
(Fmaj9)When she walks, it’s just like a sam ba that (G13)swings so cool and sways so gen tle that when she pass es, each one she pass es goes (Fmaj9)dow bu dee dee dow.
(Gbmaj7)Oh,
how I watch her so (Cb7)sad ly.
(F#m9)How
can I tell her I (D7)love her?
(Gm9)Yeah,
I would give my heart (Eb7)glad ly.
But in (Am7)stead when she walks to the (D7b5)sea,
she (Gm7)looks straight a head, not at (C7b9)me.
(Fmaj9)Tall and tan and young and love ly, the girl from I pa nem’ goes walk ing, and when she pass es,
I (Fmaj9)go
(Gb9)dee dee dee did dle dee dee (Fmaj9)do.
Tall and tan and young and love ly, the girl from I pa nem’ goes walk ing and when she pass es, I smile,
(Fmaj9)but she does n’t see.
(Gb9)She ain’t look in’ at me.
(Gb9)Oo.
The Girl From Ipanema — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "The Girl From Ipanema" by Amy Winehouse in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 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 “The Girl From Ipanema”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Girl From Ipanema"?
- 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 Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "The Girl From Ipanema" by Amy Winehouse played in?
- The Girl From Ipanema is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Girl From Ipanema"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Girl From Ipanema" 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 "The Girl From Ipanema"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Girl From Ipanema"?
- "The Girl From Ipanema" was originally performed by Amy Winehouse. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Girl From Ipanema"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Am7, C7, Cb7, D7, Eb7, F#m9, Fmaj9, Gb9, +4 more.
- What other songs by Amy Winehouse can I play here?
- Try "TEARS DRY ON THEIR OWN", "A SONG FOR YOU", "VALERIE". 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 — "The Girl From Ipanema" 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 Bb, 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 120 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.


