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Fur ther on up the road
some bod y’s gon na hurt you like you hurt me.
Fur ther on up the road
some bod y’s gon na hurt you (G7)like you hurt me.
Fur ther on up the road,
ba by, just you wait and see.
Now you’re laugh in’, pret ty ba by,
pret ty soon you’re gon na be cry in’.
Now you’re laugh (C9)in’, pret ty ba by,
pret ty soon you’re gon na be cry in’.
Fur ther on up the road,
you’ll find out I was n’t (G7)ly in’.
Fur ther on up the road
some bod y’s gon na hurt you like you hurt me.
Fur ther on up the (C9)road
some bod y’s gon na hurt you, (G7)too.
Fur ther on up the (D9)road
some bod y’s gon na hurt you, (G7)too.
Fur ther on up the road.
Fur ther on up the road.
Fur ther on up the (C9)road.
Fur ther on up the road.
Fur ther on up the road
(C9)you’re gon na find out I was n’t ly (G7)in’.
Further On Up The Road — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Further On Up The Road" by Eric Clapton in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “Further On Up The Road”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Further On Up The Road"?
- 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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Further On Up The Road" by Eric Clapton played in?
- Further On Up The Road 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 "Further On Up The Road"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Further On Up The Road" 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 "Further On Up The Road"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Further On Up The Road"?
- "Further On Up The Road" was originally performed by Eric Clapton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Further On Up The Road"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C9, D9, G7, G9. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Eric Clapton can I play here?
- Try "RUNNING ON FAITH", "BELIEVE IN LIFE", "MY FATHER'S EYES". 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 — "Further On Up The Road" 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 G, 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 100 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.