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 — 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 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

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 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 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 A, 150 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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