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By the (Gm)time
I get to (Gm)Phoe nix
she’ll be (Fmaj7)ris in’;
she’ll (Gm)find the note
I left (Gm)hang in’ and on her (Fmaj7)door.
She’ll (Bbmaj7)laugh
when she reads the (C9)part
that says I’m (Am7)leav in’,
’cause I’ve (Gm7)left that girl
so man y times
be (Eb)fore.
By the (Gm)time
make Al bu (Gm)quer que
she’ll be (Fmaj7)work in’;
she’ll (Gm)pro ’bly note
stop at (Gm)lunch in’ and me a (Fmaj7)call.
But (Bbmaj7)she’ll
when just hear that (C9)phone
that keep on (Am7)ring in’
off the (Gm7)left that girl
so man y times
be (Eb)fore.
By the (Gm7)wall,
that’s (Eb)all.
By the (Gm)time
I make O kla (Gm)ho ma
she’ll be (Fmaj7)sleep in’;
she’ll turn (Gm)soft ly
and (Gm)call
my name out (Fmaj7)low.
And she’ll (Bbmaj7)cry
just to (C9)think
I’d real ly (Am7)leave her,
though (Gm7)time and time
I’ve tried to tell her (Fmaj7)so;
she just did n’t (Gm)know
I would real ly (D)go.
By The Time I Get To Phoenix — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"By The Time I Get To Phoenix" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of F, 84 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 “By The Time I Get To Phoenix”
- Why does "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "By The Time I Get To Phoenix".
- What key is "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" by Glen Campbell played in?
- By The Time I Get To Phoenix is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "By The Time I Get To Phoenix"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" 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 "By The Time I Get To Phoenix"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "By The Time I Get To Phoenix"?
- "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" was originally performed by Glen Campbell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Glen Campbell can I play here?
- Try "A BETTER PLACE", "Rhinestone Cowboy", "TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "By The Time I Get To Phoenix"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "By The Time I Get To Phoenix".
- Can I see all the notes in "By The Time I Get To Phoenix"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of F at 84 BPM.


