Other arrangements of Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)
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(C)Let it rain and (Ab7)thun der!
(Db)Let a mil lion (Dm7)firms (G9)go (C)un der!
(C)I am not con (Ab7)cerned with (Db)stock and bonds that (Dm7)I’ve (G9)been (C)burned with.
(Em)I love you and (Am6)you love me.
And (Em)that’s how it will (Am)al ways be, and (G)noth ing else can (Am)ev er mean a (Dm7)thing.
(C)Who cares what the (Ab7)pub lic (G)chat ters?
(C)Love’s the on ly (Ab7)thing that (G)mat ters.
Who (Cmaj7)cares
if the (E)sky
cares to (A)fall
in the (D)sea?
Who (C)cares (F)how (C)his (Ebdim)to ry (Dm7)rates me,
(C)long as your kiss in (Ab7)tox i (G)cates (G7)me!
(Cmaj7)Why
should I (E)care?
Life is (Am)one long ju (Am)bi (D9)lee,
so long as (C)I care (F#dim)for (G7sus)you
(A7)and (Dm7)you care (G13)for (C)me.
Who (Cmaj7)cares
if the (E)sky
cares to (A)fall
in the (D)sea?
Who (C)cares (F)how (C)his (Ebdim)to ry (Dm7)rates me,
(C)long as your kiss in (Ab7)tox i (G)cates (G7)me!
(Cmaj7)Why
should I (E)care?
Life is (Am)one long ju (Am)bi (D9)lee,
so long as (C)I care (F#dim)for (G7sus)you
(A7)and (Dm7)you care (G13)for (C)me.
Who (Dm7)you care (G13)for (C)me.
Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me) — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)" by George Gershwin in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 160 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 “Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)" by George Gershwin played in?
- Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)" 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 "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)"?
- "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)" was originally performed by George Gershwin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by George Gershwin can I play here?
- Try "LITTLE JAZZ BIRD", "SWANEE", "WHO CARES?". 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 — "Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me)" 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 C, 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 160 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.