Gone At Last

by Paul Simon
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The night was (C7)black,

I’ve road was i cy, when you snow was (F)fall in’, drifts you’re un were (C7)high.

some I y was wea ry looked from my driv (F)in’, and I (C)stopped to (F6)rest for a while.

Sweet I do sat (C7)down now, if I at a truck stop.

I was (F)think ing a bout my past.

I’ve had a long

streak of that bad (F)luck, but I’m pray in’ it’s (F6)gone at (C7)last.

Gone, gone at (C7)last, (Gone at last, gone at last, gone at last, gone at (F7)last, gone at last, gone at (C7)last.

gone at last.

I’ve had a long I’ve had a long… streak of that (F)bad …bad luck, but I’m pray in’ it’s (F)gone at (C)last.

(F)Woo,

(F6)woo.

I ain’t (C7)dumb;

from kicked a round some.

when you I don’t (F)fall too eas you’re un i (C7)ly.

some But y that boy ry and so de ject (F)ed, he just (C)grabbed my (F6)sym pa a thy.

Yes, lit do tle (C7)soul, now, if I what’s your prob lem?

Tell me (F)why you’re a so down cast.

I’ve had a long

streak of that bad (F)luck, but I’m pray in’ it’s (F6)gone at (C7)last.

Gone, gone at (C7)last, (Gone at last, gone at last, gone at last, gone at (F7)last, gone at last, gone at (C7)last.

gone at last.

I’ve had a long I’ve had a long… streak of that (F)bad …bad luck.) but I’m pray in’ it’s (F)gone at (C)last.

(F)Woo,

(F6)woo.

I ain’t

And once in a (C)pray in’ it’s (G)gone

at (C7)last.

Gone At Last — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Gone At Last" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Gone At Last

Why does "Gone At Last" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Gone At Last".
What key is "Gone At Last" by Paul Simon played in?
Gone At Last is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Gone At Last"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Gone At Last" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Gone At Last"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Gone At Last"?
"Gone At Last" was originally performed by Paul Simon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Gone At Last"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: Ab, Am, Am7, B7, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, C7, +7 more.
What other songs by Paul Simon can I play here?
Try "Still Crazy After All These Years", "KODACHROME", "ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Gone At Last"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Gone At Last".
Can I see all the notes in "Gone At Last"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 120 BPM.

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