First published 2019
This collection presents Sara Bareilles' complete sixth studio recording in piano, vocal, and guitar arrangements. The songbook opens with "Armor," the album's lead single that sets the tone for the twelve tracks that follow. Musicians will find detailed notation for "Fire," "No Such Thing," and "Poetry by Dead Men" alongside the collaborative piece "A Safe Place to Land" featuring John Legend. "Saint Honesty" rounds out the major selections among the dozen songs included. Each arrangement captures the musical structure and lyrical content from the original album recordings. The book serves both performing musicians seeking accurate transcriptions and fans wanting to engage more deeply with Bareilles' songwriting craft through hands-on musical exploration.
Genres: music, 21st-century, musicians, contemporary-romance
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional
Tropes: creative-process, music-focus
90 pages · Paperback · Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation