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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 — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Final Countdown" 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#, 116 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 “Final Countdown”
- Why does "Final Countdown" 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 "Final Countdown".
- What key is "Final Countdown" by Europe played in?
- Final Countdown 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 "Final Countdown"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Final Countdown" 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 "Final Countdown"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Final Countdown"?
- "Final Countdown" was originally performed by Europe. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Final Countdown"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Bm, C, C#, C#m, C#sus4, D, E, +2 more.
- What other songs by Europe can I play here?
- Try "FINAL COUNTDOWN", "CARRIE", "Carrie". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Final Countdown"?
- 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 "Final Countdown".
- Can I see all the notes in "Final Countdown"?
- 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 116 BPM.