Lyrics
Some peo ple call me the Space Cow boy,
yeah.
Some call me the Gang ster of Love.
Some peo ple call me Maur ice
’cause I speak of the pom pa tus of love.
Peo ple talk a bout me, ba by,
say I’m do ing you wrong, do ing you wrong.
Well, don’t you wor ry, ba by, don’t wor ry ’cause I’m right here, right here, right here, right here at home.
’Cause I’m a (F)pick er.
I’m a (Bb)grin ner.
I’m a (F)lov er and I’m a (Bb)sin ner.
I play my mu sic in the sun.
I’m a (F)jok er.
I’m a (Bb)smok er.
I’m a (F)mid night tok er.
I get my lov ing on the run.
Oo, hoo.
Oo, hoo.
You’re the cut est thing that I ev er did see.
I real ly love your peach es, wan na shake your tree.
Lov ey dov ey, lov ey dov ey, lov ey dov ey all the time.
Oo, wee, ba by, I’ll sure show you a good time.
’Cause I’m a (F)pick er.
I’m a (Bb)grin ner.
I’m a (F)lov er and I’m a (Bb)sin ner.
I play my mu sic in the sun.
I’m a (F)jok er.
I’m a (Bb)smok er.
I’m a (F)mid night tok er.
I sure don’t wan na hurt no (C)one.
Oo, hoo.
Oo, hoo.
Peo ple keep talk in’ a bout me, ba by.
They say I’m do ing you wrong.
Well, don’t you wor ry.
Don’t wor ry.
No, don’t wor ry, Ma ma,
’cause I’m right here at home.
The Joker — Simple Sheet Music
"The Joker" 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 Bb, 80 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 Joker”
- What key is "The Joker" by Steve Miller Band played in?
- The Joker 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 Joker"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Joker" 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 Joker"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Joker"?
- "The Joker" was originally performed by Steve Miller Band. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Steve Miller Band can I play here?
- Try "THE JOKER", "ABRACADABRA", "ROCK'N ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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