Other arrangements of Food, Glorious Food
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(C)Food, glo ri ous (Gm)food!
(F)What (B)is there more (G)hand (G7)some?
(C)Gulped, swal lowed or (Gm)chewed,
(F)still (B)worth a king’s (G)ran (G7)som.
(C)What (C#dim)is it we (Dm)dream a bout?
(Dm7)What (G7)brings on a (C)sigh?
ing.
(Em)Piled peach es and (Am)cream a bout (D7)six (Am)feet (G7)high!
ing.
(C)Food, glo ri ous (Gm)food!
(F)Eat (B)right through the (G)men (G7)u.
(C)Just loos en your (Gm)belt
(F)two (B)inch es and (G)then (G7)you
(C)work (C#dim7)up a new (Dm)ap pe tite
(Am)in this in ter (D)lude.
(Ab)Then (C)food, (Am)once a gain (D7)food, fa bu lous (Dm7)food, (Dm9)glo ri (G)ous (C)food!
(C)Food, glo ri ous (Gm)food!
(F)Don’t (B)care what it (G)looks (G7)like.
(C)Burned, un der done, (Gm)crude,
(F)don’t (B)care what the (G)cook’s (G7)like.
(C)Just (C#dim)think ing of (Dm)grow ing fat,
(Dm7)our (G7)sens es go (C)reel ing.
(Em)One mo ment of (Am)know ing that (D7)“full (Am)up” (G7)feel ing.
(C)Food, glo ri ous (Gm)food!
(F)What (B)would n’t we (G)give (G7)for
(C)that ex tra bit (Gm)more
(F)that’s (B)all that we (G)live (G7)for.
(C)Why (C#dim7)should we be (Dm)fa ted to
(Am)do noth ing but (D)brood (Ab)Then (C)food, (Am)once a gain (D7)food, fa bu lous (Dm7)food, (Dm9)glo ri (G)ous (C)food!
(Ab)on (C)food, (Am)mag i cal (D9)food, won der ful (Dm9)food, mar vel lous (D9)food.
Fa bu lous (Dm9)food beau ti ful (C6)food, (G11)glo ri ous (C)food!
Food, Glorious Food — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Food, Glorious Food" by Lionel Bart in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 240 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 “Food, Glorious Food”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Food, Glorious Food"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Food, Glorious Food" by Lionel Bart played in?
- Food, Glorious Food is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Food, Glorious Food"?
- The arrangement plays at 240 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Food, Glorious Food" 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 "Food, Glorious Food"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Food, Glorious Food"?
- "Food, Glorious Food" was originally performed by Lionel Bart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Lionel Bart can I play here?
- Try "Consider Yourself (from Oliver!)", "As Long As He Needs Me", "As Long As He Needs Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Food, Glorious Food" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 240 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.