Heart Of Gold

by Neil Young
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Lyrics

I want to live, ly wood, I want to give, wood, I’ve been a (C)min er for a (D)heart of gold.

It’s these ex (C)pres sions I nev er give line that keep me search in’ for a (G)heart of gold,

and I’m get tin’ old.

Keep me search in’ for a (G)heart of gold,

and I’m get tin’ old.

I’ve been to Hol ly wood, I’ve been to Red wood, I crossed the (C)o cean for a (D)heart of gold.

I’ve been in (C)my mind, it’s such a fine line that keeps me search in’ for a (G)heart of gold,

and I’m get tin’ old.

Keeps me search in’ for a (G)heart of gold,

and I’m get tin’ old.

Keep me search in’ for a (D)heart of (Em)gold,

you keep me search in’ and I’m (D)grow in’ (Em)old.

Keep me search in’ for a (D)heart of (Em)gold,

I’ve been a min er for a (G)heart of gold.

Heart Of Gold — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Heart Of Gold" by Neil Young in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 90 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 “Heart Of Gold”

Can I learn "Heart Of Gold" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Heart Of Gold" with hands-separate practice in G at 90 BPM.
What key is "Heart Of Gold" by Neil Young played in?
Heart Of Gold 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 "Heart Of Gold"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Heart Of Gold" 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 "Heart Of Gold"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Heart Of Gold"?
"Heart Of Gold" was originally performed by Neil Young. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Neil Young can I play here?
Try "OLD MAN", "DOWN BY THE RIVER", "OUT ON THE WEEKEND". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Heart Of Gold"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Heart Of Gold" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Heart Of Gold"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Heart Of Gold" is in the key of G at 90 BPM.