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(Gm)I re call was list ’nin’ to the (F)ra di o.
I heard a (Gm)song,
re mind ed me of (F)long a go.
Back (Bb)then I thought that things were nev er gon na change.
It (Bb)used to be that I nev er had to feel the pain.
(D)I know now that
(Gm)things will nev er be the same.
I wan na go (F)back
and (Eb)do it all (F)o ver, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I (Eb)know.
I wan na go (F)back
’cause I’m (Eb)feel in’ so much (F)old er, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I
(Gm)I re call was hang in’ out on (F)Fri day night.
The first slow (Gm)dance,
re hop in’ that I’d (F)get it right.
Back (Bb)then I thought I’d nev er, ev er, stand a lone.
It (Bb)used to be that a lone ly heart was nev er shown.
(D)I know now that
(Gm)things will nev er be the same.
I wan na go (F)back
and (Eb)do it all (F)o ver, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I (Eb)know.
I wan na go (F)back
’cause I’m (Eb)feel in’ so much (F)old er, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I
You can’t go back.
I can’t go back.
I know now that things will nev er be the same.
I wan na go (F)back
and (Eb)do it all (F)o ver, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I (Eb)know.
I wan na go (F)back
’cause I’m (Eb)feel in’ so much (F)old er, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I (Eb)know.
I wan na go (F)back
and (Eb)do it all (F)o ver, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I (Eb)know.
I wan na go (F)back
’cause I’m (Eb)feel in’ so much (F)old er, but I can’t go (F)back, (Bb)I (Eb)know.
I wan na go
I Wanna Go Back — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "I Wanna Go Back" by Eddie Money in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 110 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 “I Wanna Go Back”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I Wanna Go Back"?
- 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 Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "I Wanna Go Back" by Eddie Money played in?
- I Wanna Go Back is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Wanna Go Back"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Wanna Go Back" 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 "I Wanna Go Back"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Wanna Go Back"?
- "I Wanna Go Back" was originally performed by Eddie Money. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Wanna Go Back"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, D, Eb, Ebmaj7, F, Fsus4, Gm.
- What other songs by Eddie Money can I play here?
- Try "BABY HOLD ON". 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 — "I Wanna Go Back" 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 Bb, 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 110 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.


