Other arrangements of Twentysomething
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Af ter (F#m)years of ex pen sive ed u (D7)ca tion,
a (F#m)car full of books and an ti ci (G7)pa tion,
I’m an (F#m)ex pert on Shake speare and that’s a (Em7)hell of a lot, but the (C#)world don’t need schol ars as (C)much as I thought.
May be I’ll go trav ’ling (D7)for a year,
(F#m)find ing my self
or start a ca (G7)reer.
I could (F#m)work for the poor, though I’m (Em7)hun gry for fame, we (C#)all seem so diff ’rent but (C)we’re just the same.
May be go to the gym so I (D7)don’t get fat.
Aren’t (F#m)things more eas y
with a tight six (G7)pack?
(F#m)Who knows the an swers, (Em7)who do you trust?
I (C#)can’t e ven sep a rate (C)love from lust.
May be I’ll move back home and pay (D7)off my loans,
work ing (F#m)nine to five,
an swer ing (G7)phones.
(F#m)Don’t make me live for my (Em7)Fri day nights, (C#)drink ing eight pints and (C)get ting in fights.
I don’t (F#m)want to get up, just (Em7)let me lie in; (C#)leave me a lone, I’m a twen ty some (C)thing.
May be I’ll just (F#maj7)fall in love;
(Bmaj7)that could solve it all.
Phi (Bmaj7)los o phers say
that (F#maj7)that’s e nough;
there (Dmaj7)sure ly must be more,
oo.
Love ain’t the an swer, (D7)nor is work;
the (F#m)truth e ludes me
so much it (G7)hurts.
But I’m (F#m)still hav ing fun and I (Em7)guess that’s the key, I’m a (C#)twen ty some thing and I’ll (C)keep be ing me.
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Twentysomething — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Twentysomething" by Jamie Cullum in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F#. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 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 “Twentysomething”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Twentysomething"?
- 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 F#. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Twentysomething" by Jamie Cullum played in?
- Twentysomething is arranged in the key of F# on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Twentysomething"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Twentysomething" 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 "Twentysomething"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Twentysomething"?
- "Twentysomething" was originally performed by Jamie Cullum. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Twentysomething"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Bmaj7, C, C#7, C7, D7, D9, Dmaj7, Em7, +3 more.
- What other songs by Jamie Cullum can I play here?
- Try "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO", "ALL AT SEA". 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 — "Twentysomething" 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 F#, 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 90 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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