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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Glory Days" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Glory Days"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Glory Days". Key of G, 110 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.