Vegas

by Sara Bareilles
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Lyrics

Gon na sell (Gsus4)my car and go to (Gsus4)Ve gas.

Some bod y (Gsus4)told me

that’s where dreams would be.

Gon na sell (Gsus4)my car and go to (Gsus4)Ve gas.

Fi n’lly see (Gsus4)my name on the Pal ace mar (Gsus4)quee.

Gon na quit (Gsus4)my job and move to (Gsus4)New York.

Yeah.

’Cause some (Gsus4)bod y told me

that’s where dream ers (Gsus4)should go.

I’m gon (Gsus4)na quit my job, (Gsus4)move to New (Gsus4)York,

tat too (Gsus4)my bod y with ev ’ry (Gsus4)Broad way (Gsus4)show.

Lis ten up now, hon ey, you’re gon na be (F)sor ry.

You can’t get out from un der a sky (G)that is fall ing.

And you say: No fame, no mon ey, I’m no bod y.

The way I’m run ning has sure got me (D#)down on my knees.

But (Dm7)next stop, Ve gas, please.

I got to get to (F)Ve gas.

Can you (G)take me to (Am7)Ve gas?

Oh, yeah.

Gon na sell (Gsus4)my house and cross the (Gsus4)bor der

’cause some bod y (Gsus4)told me dreams live in Mex (Gsus4)i co.

I’m gon na see (Gsus4)my house.

I got to lose (Gsus4)ten pounds (Gsus4)and cross the (Gsus4)bor der,

make sweet love up (Gsus4)on the white sand (Gsus4)y shore.

It’s al ways just a round the cor ner or you’re (F)on your way to some where that is (G)big ger (D)or ter… if (F)you could on ly get there.

It’s nev er your fault you can’t start your own (F)win ning streak,

but I’d (D)hate to lose you to the (Fm)for tune you seek.

I’m gon na lose my mind and (CN.C.)sail the o cean,

’cause some (Gsus4)bod y told me

there were cher ry (CN.C.)blue skies.

I’m gon na (C)fix my mind with a fi nal des (C)ti na tion

and have a deep (C)sleep up on a sweet (F)dream.

I nev er (C)real ize, (G)no… Lis ten up now, hon ey, you’re gon na be (F)sor ry.

You can’t get out from un der a sky (G)that is fall ing.

And you say: No fame, no mon ey, I’m no bod y.

The way I’m run ning has sure got me (D#)down on my knees.

But (Dm7)next stop,

ooh,

Ve gas, please.

Can you (G)take me to (Am7)Ve gas?

I need to see (F)Ve gas.

Can you (G)take me to (Am7)Ve gas?

Yeah, yeah.

Vegas — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Vegas" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 80 BPM.

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

About “Vegas”

Can I play "Vegas" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Vegas" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Vegas" by Sara Bareilles played in?
Vegas 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 "Vegas"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Vegas" 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 "Vegas"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Vegas"?
"Vegas" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Sara Bareilles can I play here?
Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Vegas"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Vegas" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Vegas"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Vegas" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.