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I (D)heard you cry ing loud
all the way knock a cross town.
You’ve been search ing for that some one, and it’s me out on (C)the prowl er as (D)you and sit a round feel ing sor (Em)ry for your (C)self.
Well, (D)don’t get lone ly now,
and (D)dry your whin ing eyes.
I’m just roam ing for the mo ment, sleaz in’ my back yard (C)so don’t get so (G)up tight you been (D)think ing a bout (Em)ditch ing (C)me.
No time to search the (C)world a round,
’cause you know where I’ll be (C)found
when I (CN.C.)come a round.
I (D)heard it all be fore,
all so don’t knock down my door.
I’m a los er and a us er, so I don’t need no (C)ac cus er to (D)try and slag me down be cause I (Em)know you’re your (C)right.
So (D)go do what you like.
Make (D)sure you do it wise.
You may find out that your self doubt means noth ing was ev (C)er there.
get You (G)can’t go forc ing (D)some thing if it’s (Em)just not (C)right.
No time to search the (C)world a round,
’cause you know where I’ll be (C)found
when I (CN.C.)come a round.
(C)When I come a round.
(C)When I come a round.
(C)When I come a round.
When I Come Around — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"When I Come Around" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 100 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 “When I Come Around”
- Why does "When I Come Around" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "When I Come Around".
- What key is "When I Come Around" by Green Day played in?
- When I Come Around is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "When I Come Around"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "When I Come Around" 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 "When I Come Around"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "When I Come Around"?
- "When I Come Around" was originally performed by Green Day. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "When I Come Around"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, C, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by Green Day can I play here?
- Try "21 GUNS", "21 GUNS", "THE FORGOTTEN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "When I Come Around"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "When I Come Around".
- Can I see all the notes in "When I Come Around"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 100 BPM.