I'm Still Standing

by Elton John
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Lyrics

You could nev er know could (D)what it’s like; your (E)blood in’ like the win ter freez es (A)just like ice, and there’s a (Bm7)cold, lone ly light that shines (E)cut from you.

and You’ll wind (F#m)need up like the wreck you hide be hind be that (A)mask (Bm)you (A)use.

Did you think this fool could (D)nev er win?

Well, (E)look in’ at the me, I’m com in’ (A)back a gain.

I got a (Bm7)taste of love in a sim (E)cut ple way, and if you (F#m)love to know, while I’m still stand in’ you be just (A)fade (Bm)a (A)way.

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

look in’ like a (Dm7)true sur vi vor,

feel in’ like a (Fmaj7)lit tle kid.

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

pick in’ up the (Dm7)piec es of my life with out you on my mind.

I’m still stand in’, (Dm7)yeah, yeah, yeah.

I’m still stand in’, (Dm7)yeah, yeah, yeah.

(Am)I’m still stand in’ bet ter than I (Em)ev er did,

look in’ like a (Dm7)true sur vi vor,

feel in’ like a (Fmaj7)lit tle kid.

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

pick in’ up the (Dm7)piec es of my life with out you on my mind.

I’m still stand in’, (Dm7)yeah, yeah, yeah.

I’m still stand in’, (Dm7)yeah, yeah, yeah.

I’m still stand in’, (Dm7)yeah, yeah, yeah.

I'm Still Standing — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"I'm Still Standing" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 150 BPM.

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

About “I'm Still Standing

Why does "I'm Still Standing" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "I'm Still Standing".
What key is "I'm Still Standing" by Elton John played in?
I'm Still Standing is arranged in the key of A 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 150 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 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'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 14 chords: A, Am, Bm, Bm7, D, Dm, Dm7, E, +6 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 this real sheet music for "I'm Still Standing"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "I'm Still Standing".
Can I see all the notes in "I'm Still Standing"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 150 BPM.

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