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Lyrics
Once there was a way
to get back (Dm)home ward,
(G7)once there was a way
to get back (C)home.
(Em)Sleep, pret ty dar ling, do not (Fmaj7)cry,
and I will sing a lul la (C)by.
Gold
en (Fmaj7)slum bers fill your (C)eyes;
smiles
a (Fmaj7)wake you when you (C)rise.
(Em)Sleep, pret ty dar ling, do not (Fmaj7)cry,
and I will sing a lul la (C)by.
Golden Slumbers — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Golden Slumbers" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 84 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 “Golden Slumbers”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Golden Slumbers" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Golden Slumbers" is in A.
- What key is "Golden Slumbers" by The Beatles played in?
- Golden Slumbers is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Golden Slumbers"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Golden Slumbers" 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 "Golden Slumbers"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Golden Slumbers"?
- "Golden Slumbers" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Golden Slumbers" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Golden Slumbers" is in the key of A at 84 BPM.
- What chords are in "Golden Slumbers"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.