Auld Lang Syne

by Traditional
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Lyrics

Should auld ac (Dm)quain tance (Gm)be for (C)got and (Dm)nev er (F)brought to (Bb)mind?

(G#dim)Should (F)auld ac (Dm)quain tance (Gm)be for (C)got (C#dim)and (Dm)days of (C7)auld lang (F)syne?

(Bb)For (F)auld (Dm)lang (Gm)syne, my (C7)dear, for (F)auld (F7)lang (Bb)syne,

(G#dim)we’ll (F)take a (Dm)cup of (Gm)kind ness (C)yet (C#dim)for (Dm)auld (C7)lang (F)syne.

Auld Lang Syne by Traditional

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Auld Lang Syne”

What key is "Auld Lang Syne" in?
"Auld Lang Syne" by Traditional is in the key of F with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Auld Lang Syne" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Auld Lang Syne" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Auld Lang Syne" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.