I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)

by Sandi Thom
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Lyrics

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (A)flo wers in (E)my hair.

In (E)se ven ty se ven and six ty nine, re vo (B)lu tion was in the air.

I was (E)born too (B)late, in to a (C#m)world that does nโ€™t care.

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (B)flo wers in my (E)hair.

When the (E)head of state still did nโ€™t play gui tar, not (A)ev โ€™ry bo dy drove a car, when when (B)mu sic real ly mat high tered and was when (A)ra di o shade was (E)king; when ac count ants and did nโ€™t have con trol and the (A)me di a could nโ€™t buy still your soul and com (B)pu ters were still sca ry and we a (A)did nโ€™t know ev โ€™ry (E)thing.

face.

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (A)flo wers in my hair.

In se ven ty se ven and six ty nine, re vo (B)lu tion was in the air.

I was (E)born too (B)late, in to a (C#m)world that does nโ€™t (A)care.

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (B)flo wers in my (E)hair.

When (E)pop stars shops still re mained still a myth and (A)ig no rance could still be bliss, and the (B)God per saved the Queen, high she turned was a (A)whit er o out of (E)pale.

when ac My mum and dad were in their teens and the (A)an ar chy could was buy kick a dream, and the (B)on ly way to stay in touch was a (A)let ter a in the (E)mail.

face.

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (A)flo wers in my hair.

In se ven ty se ven and six ty nine, re vo (B)lu tion was in the air.

I was (E)born too (B)late, in to a (C#m)world that does nโ€™t (A)care.

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (B)flo wers in my (E)hair.

When (B)flo wers in my (E)hair.

I was born too (B)late, in to a (C#m)world that does nโ€™t (A)care.

Oh, I (E)wish I was a punk rock er with (B)flo wers in my (E)hair.

I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) โ€” Simple Sheet Music

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"I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 108 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About โ€œI Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)โ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)"?
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 โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)" by Sandi Thom played in?
I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)" 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 Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)"?
"I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)" was originally performed by Sandi Thom. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: A, B, C#m, E. Only a handful of chords โ€” beginner-friendly.
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 โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "I Wish I Was A Punk-rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)". Key of E, 108 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 โ€” 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.