- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
I'd Rather Go Blind |
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Piano Voice | |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Transposed Key: |
F Major |
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Original Published Key: |
A Major |
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Time Signature: |
6/8 |
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BPM: |
58 |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0090202_U8 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $3.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 4/5 based on 1 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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Lyrics Begin:
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Something told me it was over, when I saw you and her talking. |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Etta James |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Piano Voice | |
Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Transposed Key: |
F Major |
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Original Published Key: |
A Major |
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Available Keys: |
A Major (Orig), Bb Major (+1), C Major (+3), D Major (+5), Eb Major (+6), F Major (+8), G Major (-2) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0090202_U8 |
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Metronome: |
q. = 58 |
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Time Signature: |
6/8 |
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Notation: |
Easy Piano |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1968 |
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Publisher: |
BMG Rights Management |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0090202_U8 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Something told me it was over, when I saw you and her talking. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The easy piano edition of “I'd Rather Go Blind” is in F major. The originally published key is A major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
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You can preview the easy piano score for “I'd Rather Go Blind” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this easy piano arrangement include?
The easy piano arrangement of “I'd Rather Go Blind” is written for piano and voice, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “I'd Rather Go Blind” available for other instruments?
Yes. “I'd Rather Go Blind” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “I'd Rather Go Blind” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 6/8.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “I'd Rather Go Blind” by Etta James is an easy piano arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Billy Foster and Ellington Jordan. This edition includes 3 pages of music. It's written in F major.
It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. It's played at about 58 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Piano and Voice. Contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Soul Blues. There are 8 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. It has an average customer rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 1 rating.
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