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Grand pa,
tell me ’bout the good old days.
Some times it feels like
this I world’s gone cra zy.
And Grand pa,
let’s take me back to yes ter day,
when the line me be tween right and wrong
did n’t seem so haz y.
Did lov ers real ly fall in love to stay and stand be side each oth er come what may?
Was a prom ise real ly some thing peo ple kept, not just some thing they would say and then for get?
Did fam ’lies real ly bow their heads to pray?
Did dad dys real ly nev er go a way?
Oh, oh, Grand
pa, tell me ’bout the good old days.
Grand pa,
ev ’ry thing is chang in’ fast.
We call it prog ress,
but I just don’t know.
zy.
And Grand pa,
let’s wan der back in to the past,
then the paint me be the pic and ture
of n’t long a go.
y.
Did lov ers real ly fall in love to stay
and stand be side each oth er come what may?
Was a prom ise real ly some thing peo ple kept, not just some thing they would say and then for get?
Did fam ’lies real ly bow their heads to pray?
Did dad dys real ly nev er go a way?
Oh, oh, Grand pa, tell me ’bout the good old days.
Oh, oh, Grand pa, tell me ’bout the good old days.
Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days) — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" by The Judds 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 100 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 “Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)"?
- 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 "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" by The Judds played in?
- Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days) 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 "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" 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 "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)"?
- "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" was originally performed by The Judds. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Judds can I play here?
- Try "LOVE CAN BUILD A BRIDGE", "WHY NOT ME", "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)". 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 — "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)" 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 100 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.