Get Me To The Church On Time

by Lerner & Loewe
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(G)I’m get ting mar ried in the morn ing.

Ding!

dong!

the bells are gon na chime.

(D7)Pull out the (Ddim)stop (D)per; let’s have a (Ddim)whop (D)per, but (D7)get me to the (Bbm)church (D7)on (G)time!

(G)I got ta be there in the morn ing,

spruced up and look ing in my prime.

(D7)Girls, come and (Ddim)kiss (D)me, show how you’ll (Ddim)miss (D)me, but (D7)get me to the (Bbm)church (D7)on (G)time!

(G)time!

If I am (C)danc ing, roll up the (G)floor!

If I am (A7)whist ling, whewt me out the (D7)door!

(D9)For (G)I’m get ting mar ried in the morn ing.

Ding!

dong!

the bells are gon na chime.

(C)Kick up a rum pus but (G)don’t lose the com pass; and (Bm)get me to the (C)church;

(G)get me to the (Em7)church; (A7)for (G)Pete’s (Bm)sake (G7)get me (A7)to the (Am7)church

(D7)on

(G)time!

Get Me To The Church On Time — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "Get Me To The Church On Time" by Lerner & Loewe 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 200 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Get Me To The Church On Time

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Get Me To The Church On Time"?
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 "Get Me To The Church On Time" by Lerner & Loewe played in?
Get Me To The Church On Time 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 "Get Me To The Church On Time"?
The arrangement plays at 200 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Get Me To The Church On Time" 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 "Get Me To The Church On Time"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Get Me To The Church On Time"?
"Get Me To The Church On Time" was originally performed by Lerner & Loewe. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Lerner & Loewe can I play here?
Try "THE HEATHER ON THE HILL", "I Could Have Danced All Night", "I Could Have Danced All Night (from My Fair Lady)". 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 — "Get Me To The Church On Time" 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 200 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.

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