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I had a friend, was a big (C)base ball play er
back in high (C)school.
He could throw that speed (C)ball right by ya,
make you look like a (C)fool.
Saw him the oth er night at a road side bar;
I was walk ing in, he was walk ing out.
We went back in side, sat down, had a few drinks but (C)all he kept talk ing a bout was glo ry days.
(C)They’ll pass you by, glo ry days,
in the (C)wink of a young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry days,
woo.
Woo.
Woo.
Oh, there’s a girl that lives (C)up the block.
Back in school, she could turn (C)all the boys’ heads.
Some times on a (C)Fri day, I’ll stop by and have a few drinks be fore she put her (C)kids to bed.
Oh, her and her hus band, Bob by, they split up; I guess it’s two years gone by now.
Oh, (D)we just sit a round talk in’ ’bout the old times.
She (C)says when she feels like cry ing, she starts (D)laugh ing, think ing a bout glo ry days.
(C)They’ll pass you by, glo ry days,
in the (C)wink of a young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry days,
woo.
Woo.
Woo.
I think I’m go ing down to the well to night.
I’m na till I get my fill.
And I when I get old, I don’t sit a round talk ing ’bout it;
but I know I prob ’ly will.
Yeah, just sit ting back try’n’ to re cap ture a (C)lit tle of the glo ry of...
Oh, time slips a way and leaves you with noth ing, mis ter, but
bor ing (D)sto ries of glo ry days.
(C)They’ll pass you by, glo ry days,
in the (C)wink of a young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry days.
Glo ry, (G)glo ry days.
(C)They’ll pass you by, glo ry days,
in the (C)wink of a young girl’s eye.
Glo ry days,
glo ry days.
Glo ry, (G)glo ry days.
Woo.
Woo.
Woo.
Glory Days — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Glory Days" by Bruce Springsteen: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 110 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 “Glory Days”
- What key is "Glory Days" by Bruce Springsteen played in?
- Glory Days 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 "Glory Days"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Glory Days" 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 "Glory Days"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Glory Days"?
- "Glory Days" was originally performed by Bruce Springsteen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Bruce Springsteen can I play here?
- Try "LAND OF HOPE AND DREAMS", "GLORY DAYS", "GLORY DAYS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Glory Days" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Glory Days" by Bruce Springsteen. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Glory Days" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Glory Days" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.