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On the (E)lit tle day of Jan u ar y, (A)eight een nine ty two,
they her (A)o en pened El lis Is land and they (D)let the peo ple (E)through.
And the (A)first to cross the (E)thresh old of the (F#m)Isle of hope and tears
was (D)An nie Moore from I re land who was (D)all of fif teen (E)years.
(A)Isle of (D)hope, Isle of (E)tears, Isle of (A)free dom, (E)Isle of (F#m)fears,
but it’s (Bm)not the Isle I (D)left be hind.
That (A)Isle of (D)hun ger, Isle of (E)pain, Isle you’ll (A)nev er (E)see a (F#m)gain,
but the (Bm)Isle of home is (D)al ways on your (G)mind.
In her (E)closed down bag she car ried all her (A)past and his to ry,
they her (A)dreams en pened for the fu ture in the (D)land of peo er (E)ty.
And in (A)cour age cross the (E)pass port when your (F#m)old world to ap pears,
’cause (D)there’s no how ture must the past when you’re (D)when you’re fif teen (E)years.
(A)Isle of (D)hope, Isle of (E)tears, Isle of (A)free dom, (E)Isle of (F#m)fears,
but it’s (Bm)not the Isle I (D)left be hind.
That (A)Isle of (D)hun ger, Isle of (E)pain, Isle you’ll (A)nev er (E)see a (F#m)gain,
but the (Bm)Isle of home is (D)al ways on your (G)mind.
When they (A)mind.
(Bb)Isle of (Eb)hope, Isle of (F)tears, Isle of (Bb)free dom, (F)Isle of (Gm)fears,
but it’s (C)not the Isle I (Eb)left be hind.
That (Bb)Isle of (Eb)hun ger, Isle of (F)pain, Isle you’ll (Bb)nev er (F)see a (Gm)gain,
but the (C)Isle of home is (Eb)al ways (F7)on your (Bb)mind.
But the (Ebm)isle of home is (F7)al ways on your (Bb)mind.
Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears — Simple Sheet Music
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"Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears" 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, 70 BPM.
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About “Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears"?
- 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 "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears" by Brendan Graham played in?
- Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears 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 "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears"?
- "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears" was originally performed by Brendan Graham. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A, A7, Bb, Bm, C, D, E, Eb, +8 more.
- 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 "Isle Of Hope, Isle Of Tears". Key of A, 70 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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