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When you’re wide a wake, (Gdim)say it for good ness’ sake, (Cm)it’s gon na be a great (G)day.
While you’re stand ing there, (Gdim)get up and grab a chair.
(Cm)It’s gon na be a great (G)day.
And it won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long, no, no,
it (G7)won’t be long.
It won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long,
oh.
Ooh
(Gdim)ooh, whoa, yeah,
gon na be a great (G)day.
And it won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long, no, no,
it (G7)won’t be long.
It won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long,
oh.
Ooh
(Gdim)ooh, whoa, yeah,
gon na be a great (G)day.
And it won’t be long,
When you’re wide a wake, (Gdim)say it for good ness’ sake, (Cm)it’s gon na be a great (G)day.
While you’re stand ing there, (Gdim)get up and grab a chair.
(Cm)It’s gon na be a great (G)day.
Great Day — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Great Day" 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 G, 80 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 “Great Day”
- Can I play "Great Day" 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 "Great Day" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Great Day" by Paul McCartney played in?
- Great Day 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 "Great Day"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Great Day" 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 "Great Day"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Great Day"?
- "Great Day" was originally performed by Paul McCartney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?
- Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Great Day"?
- 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. "Great Day" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Great Day"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Great Day" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.