You Call It Madness

by Nat King Cole
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I can’t for (C)get the night I (Cm)met you, (D7)that’s (G)all I’m (B7)think ing (E7)of;

and (Am)now you (Bdim)call it (D7)mad ness, but (G)I call (C6)it (G)love.

You made a (C)prom ise to be (Cm)faith ful, (D7)by (G)all the (B7)stars a (E7)bove;

and (Am)now you (Bdim)call it (D7)mad ness, I (G)still call (C6)it (G)love.

My heart is (G7)beat ing, it keeps re (G7)peat ing (C)for you (E7)con stant (Am)ly;

you’re all I’m (E7)need ing, and so I’m (E7)plead ing, (C)“Please, come (Cm)back to (D7)me!” You made a (C)play thing out of (Cm)ro mance!

(D7)What (G)do you (B7)know of (E7)love?

That’s (Am)why you (Bdim)call it (D7)mad ness, but (G)I call (C6)it (G)love.

I can’t for (C)get the night I (Cm)met you, (D7)that’s (G)all I’m (B7)think ing (E7)of;

and (Am)now you (Bdim)call it (D7)mad ness, but (G)I call (C6)it (G)love.

You made a (C)prom ise to be (Cm)faith ful, (D7)by (G)all the (B7)stars a (E7)bove;

and (Am)now you (Bdim)call it (D7)mad ness, I (G)still call (C6)it (G)love.

My heart is (G7)beat ing, it keeps re (G7)peat ing (C)for you (E7)con stant (Am)ly;

you’re all I’m (E7)need ing, and so I’m (E7)plead ing, (C)“Please, come (Cm)back to (D7)me!” You made a (C)play thing out of (Cm)ro mance!

(D7)What (G)do you (B7)know of (E7)love?

That’s (Am)why you (Bdim)call it (D7)mad ness, but (G)I call (C6)it (G)love.

I can’t for (G)love.

You Call It Madness — Piano Lead Sheet

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"You Call It Madness" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “You Call It Madness

Where are the chord symbols for "You Call It Madness" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "You Call It Madness" is in G.
What key is "You Call It Madness" by Nat King Cole played in?
You Call It Madness 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 "You Call It Madness"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You Call It Madness" 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 "You Call It Madness"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "You Call It Madness"?
"You Call It Madness" was originally performed by Nat King Cole. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "You Call It Madness"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: Am, B7, Bdim, C, C6, Cm, D7, Dm6, +5 more.
What other songs by Nat King Cole can I play here?
Try "WALKIN' MY BABY BACK HOME", "L-O-V-E", "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "You Call It Madness" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "You Call It Madness" is in the key of G at 120 BPM.
What chords are in "You Call It Madness"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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