We’re leav ing to geth er,
but still it’s fare (Bm)well.
And may be we’ll come back
to (E)Earth.
Who can (A)tell?
I guess there is (E)no one to blame.
We’re leav ing be (F#m)ground.
Will things ev er (C#m)be miss the same a gain?
(CN.C.)It’s the fi nal (F#m)count down.
The fi nal (F#m)count down.
We’re head ed for Ve nus
and still we stand (Bm)tall,
’cause may be they’ve seen us
and (E)wel come us (A)all.
With so man y (E)light years to go
and things to be (F#m)found,
I’m sure that we (C#m)all miss her so.
a gain?
(CN.C.)It’s the fi nal (F#m)count down.
The fi nal (F#m)count down.
The fi nal (F#m)count down.
It’s the fi nal (F#m)count down.
The fi nal (F#m)count down.
The fi nal (F#m)count down.
It’s the fi nal (F#m)count down.
The fi nal (F#m)count down.
It’s the fi nal
Final Countdown by Europe
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F# at 116 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Final Countdown" in?
- "Final Countdown" by Europe is in the key of F# with a tempo of 116 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Final Countdown" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Final Countdown" 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.
- What chords are used in "Final Countdown"?
- This arrangement of "Final Countdown" uses 10 chords: A, Bm, C, C#, C#m, C#sus4, D, E, +2 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Final Countdown" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Europe can I play here?
- Try "FINAL COUNTDOWN", "CARRIE", "Carrie". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.