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Af ter all the jacks are in their (F)box es
and the (Bb7)clowns have all gone to (F)bed,
you can hear (Bb7)hap pi ness stag ger ing on down the street,
(G7)foot prints dress in red.
And the (G7)wind
(Bb)whis pers (Eb)Mar (E)y.
A broom is drear i ly (F)sweep ing
up the bro ken piec es of yes ter day’s life.
Some where a queen is (F)weep ing,
some (G7)where a king has no wife.
And the (G7)wind
(Bb)cries
(Eb)Mar (E)y.
Traf fic lights turn blue to (F)mor row,
shin ing emp ti ness down on my (F)bed.
A tin y is land it (F)sags down stream,
’cause the (G7)life that they live is dead.
And the (G7)wind
(Bb)screams
(Eb)Mar (E)y.
Will the wind ev er re (F)mem ber
the (Bb7)names it has blown in the (F)past?
With its (C)crutch, its (Bb7)old age, its wis dom,
it whis pers (G7)no this won’t (Bb)be the last.
And the (G7)wind
(Bb)cries
(Eb)Mar (E)y.
The Wind Cries Mary — Simple Sheet Music
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"The Wind Cries Mary" 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: 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 “The Wind Cries Mary”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "The Wind Cries Mary"?
- 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 "The Wind Cries Mary" by Jamie Cullum played in?
- The Wind Cries Mary 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 Wind Cries Mary"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Wind Cries Mary" 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 "The Wind Cries Mary"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Wind Cries Mary"?
- "The Wind Cries Mary" was originally performed by Jamie Cullum. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Wind Cries Mary"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb, Bb7, C, Db7, E, Eb, F, G7.
- What other songs by Jamie Cullum can I play here?
- Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". 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 "The Wind Cries Mary". Key of Bb, 80 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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