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Ev ’ry bod y’s gone a way,
said they’re mov in’ to L.
(C6)A.
There’s not a soul I know a (D7)round,
(CN.C.)ev ’ry bod y’s leav in’ (G)town.
Some caught a freight, some caught a plane;
find the sun shine, leave the (C6)rain.
They said this town ’ll waste your (D7)time.
I guess they’re right, it’s wast in’ (G)mine.
Some got ta win, some got ta (Cmaj7)lose,
good time Char lie’s got the (G)blues,
good time Char lie’s got the (G)blues.
Y’ know my heart keeps tell in’ me
you’re not a kid at thir ty (C6)three.
Y’ play a round, y’ lose your (D7)wife;
y’ play too long, you lose your (G)life.
I got my pills t’ ease the pain,
can’t find a thing t’ ease the (C)rain.
I’d love t’ try and set tle (D7)down,
but ev ’ry bod y’s leav in’ (G)town.
Some got ta win, some got ta (Cmaj7)lose,
good time Char lie’s got the (G)blues,
good time Char lie’s got the (G)blues,
good time Char lie’s got the (G)blues.
Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues — Simple Sheet Music
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"Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues" 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, 100 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 Time Charlie's Got The Blues”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues"?
- 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 "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues" by Elvis Presley played in?
- Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues 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 Time Charlie's Got The Blues"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues" 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 Time Charlie's Got The Blues"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues"?
- "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, C6, Cmaj7, D7, G.
- What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
- Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". 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 "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues". Key of G, 100 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.