I'm Still Standing

by Elton John
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Lyrics

You could nev er know (G)what it’s like, your (A)blood like win ter free zes (D)just like ice, and there’s a (G)cold and lone ly light that shines from (A)you, you’ll wind up in the wreck you hide, be hind that mask you use.

Don’t you know (Dm)I’m still stand ing bet ter than I (Am)ev er did,

look in’ like a (Gm)true sur vi vor, feel in’ like a (Bb)lit tle kid.

And (Dm)I’m still stand in’ af ter (Am)all this time,

pick in’ up the (Gm)piec es of my life with out you on my mind.

I’m still stand in’.

(Gm)Yeah, yeah, yeah.

I’m still stand in’.

(Gm)Yeah, yeah, yeah.

I’m still stand in’.

I'm Still Standing — Simple Sheet Music

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"I'm Still Standing" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 180 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “I'm Still Standing

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I'm Still Standing"?
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 — same song, less visual density.
What key is "I'm Still Standing" by Elton John played in?
I'm Still Standing is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'm Still Standing"?
The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I'm Still Standing" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "I'm Still Standing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I'm Still Standing"?
"I'm Still Standing" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I'm Still Standing"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Am, Am7, Bb, Bm, C, D, Dm, +2 more.
What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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 — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "I'm Still Standing". Key of D, 180 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 — 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.

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