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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Gone At Last" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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

Can I play "Gone At Last" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Gone At Last" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
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.
Can a complete beginner play "Gone At Last"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Gone At Last" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Gone At Last"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Gone At Last" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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