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Woke up in Lon don yes ter day, found my self in the cit y near Pic ca (Em)dil ly.
Don’t real ly know how I got here, I got some pic tures on my phone.
New names and num bers that I don’t (C)know, ad dress to plac es like Ab bey (Em)Road.
Day turns to night, night turns to what (D)ev er we want.
We’re young e nough to say...
(G)Oh, this has got ta be good life.
This has got ta be good life.
This could real ly be a good life, good life.
I say, (G)oh, got this feel in’ that you can’t fight, like this cit y is on fire to night.
This could real ly be a good life, a good, good life.
(C)oh,
(Em)oh.)
To my friends in New York, I say hel (C)lo.
My friends in L.
A., they don’t know where I’ve been for the past few years or so, Par is to Chi na to Col o rad (G)o.
Some times there’s air planes I can’t jump (C)out.
Some times there’s bull sh** that don’t work (Em)now.
We all got our sto ries.
But please, tell (D)me e e e what there’s to com plain a bout.
When you’re hap py like a fool,
let it take you o ver.
When ev ’ry thing is out,
you got ta take it in.
A good, good life.
(C)oh,
(Em)oh.)
Hope less (CN.C.)ly I feel like there might be some thin’ that I’ll miss.
Hope less ly I feel like the win dow clos es so, so quick.
Hope less ly I’m tak ing a men tal pic ture of you now, ’cause hope less ly the hope is we have so much to feel good a bout.
(G)Oh, this has got ta be good life.
This has got ta be good life.
This could real ly be a good life, good life.
I say, (G)oh, got this feel in’ that you can’t fight, like this cit y is on fire to night.
This could real ly be a good life, a good, good life.
(C)oh,
(Em)oh.
(G)Oh,
(C)oh,
(Em)oh.)
To my friends in New York, I say hel (C)lo.
My friends in L.
A., they don’t know where I’ve been for the past few years or so, Par is to Chi na to Col o rad (G)o.
Some times there’s air planes I can’t jump (C)out.
Some times there’s bull sh** that don’t work (Em)now.
We all got our sto ries.
But please, tell (D)me e e e what there’s to com plain a bout.
Good Life — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Good Life" by OneRepublic in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Good Life”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Good Life"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Good Life" by OneRepublic played in?
- Good Life 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 "Good Life"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Good Life" 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 "Good Life"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Good Life"?
- "Good Life" was originally performed by OneRepublic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Good Life"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by OneRepublic can I play here?
- Try "COUNTING STARS", "I LIVED", "BURNING BRIDGES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Good Life" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


