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An oth er year (A)old er,
a lit tle bit (F#)strong er,
a lit tle bit (D)wis er than
a (Em)year
a go
to (F#)day.
Look ing ov er my (A)shoul der,
I was so much (F#)young er then,
I can’t be lieve what hap
pened,
a (Em)year
a go
to (F#)day.
1.
And I just can’t can’t for (D)get a bout it, it,
I oh it would n’t mean a thing.
You (D)went a way
a (A)year a go
to (D)day.
An oth er year (A)gone by,
oh, the tears have (F#)run dry,
life seemed
so un kind,
a (Em)year
a go
to (F#)day.
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And I just can’t (D)un der stand it, it,
I don’t it think I ev er will.
You (D)went a way
a (A)year a go
to (D)day.
An oth er year (A)gone by,
oh, the tears have (F#)run dry,
life seemed
so un kind,
a (Em)year
a go
to (F#)day.
And (C)how ma ny times have I (G)quest ioned my self,
what more could I do?
And (C)how ma ny times
have I (G)fooled my self,
(D)ov er (A)you?
(Dsus4)Oh.
You’ve got ta (D)pick your self up, take an (D)oth er look and (G)dust your self off ’cause a (Bm)life’s too (A)good.
I’ll (D)say it to my self and I’ll (D)say it a gain, (G)love will nev er end.
And though we’re so far a part,
you’re for e ver in my (G)heart.
An oth er year (Bb)old er
oh,
a lit tle bit (G)strong er.
On this an ni ver sa ry
you’re (Fm)watch
ing ov
er me.
You
went a way
a (Bb)year a go
to (Eb)day.
You ran a way
a (Bb)year a go
to (Eb)day.
A Year Ago Today — Simple Sheet Music
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"A Year Ago Today" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of B, 70 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 “A Year Ago Today”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Year Ago Today"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "A Year Ago Today" by Delta Goodrem played in?
- A Year Ago Today is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Year Ago Today"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Year Ago Today" 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 "A Year Ago Today"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Year Ago Today"?
- "A Year Ago Today" was originally performed by Delta Goodrem. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Delta Goodrem can I play here?
- Try "Born To Try", "Born To Try", "Dear Life". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Year Ago Today". Key of B, 70 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.