The Green Door

by Jim Lowe
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Mid night,

(D)one more night with out (A)sleep ing,

watch ing

(D)till the morn ing comes (A)peep ing.

(E7)Green door,

(D)what’s the se cret you’re (A)keep ing?

There’s an (D)old pi a no and they play it hot be hind the (A)green door.

Don’t know (D)what they’re do ing but they laugh a lot be hind the (A)green door.

Wish they’d (E7)let me in so I could (D7)find out what’s be hind the (A)green door.

Knocked once,

(D)tried to tell ’em I’d (A)been there.

Door slammed,

(D)hos pi tal i ty’s (A)thin there.

(E7)Won der

(D)just what’s go ing on (A)in there.

Saw an (D)eye ball peep ing through a smok y cloud be hind the (A)green door.

When I (D)said Joe sent me some one laughed out loud be hind the (A)green door.

All I (E7)want to do is join the (D7)hap py crew be hind the (A)green door.

(A)green door.

The Green Door — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "The Green Door" by Jim Lowe in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “The Green Door

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Green Door"?
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 A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "The Green Door" by Jim Lowe played in?
The Green Door is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Green Door"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Green Door" 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 Green Door"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Green Door"?
"The Green Door" was originally performed by Jim Lowe. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The Green Door"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, Adom, D, D7, E7.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "The Green Door" 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 A, 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 100 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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