Other arrangements of El Condor Pasa
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I’d rath er be a spar row than a (G)snail.
Yes, I would.
If I could,
I sure ly would.
Hmm.
I’d rath er be a ham mer than a (G)nail.
Yes, I would.
If I on ly could,
I sure ly (Em)would.
Hmm.
A (C)way, I’d rath er sail a way
like a (G)swan
that’s here and gone.
A (C)man gets tied up to the ground.
He gives the (G)world
its sad dest sound,
its sad dest (Em)sound.
I’d rath er be a for est than a (G)street.
Yes, I would.
If I could,
I sure ly (Em)would.
I’d rath er feel the earth be neath my (G)feet.
Yes, I would.
If I on ly could,
I sure ly (Em)would.
El Condor Pasa — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"El Condor Pasa" 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 G, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “El Condor Pasa”
- Why does "El Condor Pasa" 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 "El Condor Pasa".
- What key is "El Condor Pasa" by Simon & Garfunkel played in?
- El Condor Pasa is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "El Condor Pasa"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "El Condor Pasa" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "El Condor Pasa"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "El Condor Pasa"?
- "El Condor Pasa" was originally performed by Simon & Garfunkel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "El Condor Pasa"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: C, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Simon & Garfunkel can I play here?
- Try "STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS", "MRS. ROBINSON", "The Boxer". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "El Condor Pasa"?
- 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 "El Condor Pasa".
- Can I see all the notes in "El Condor Pasa"?
- 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 G at 80 BPM.