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All my (G)bags are packed, I’m (C)read y to go.
I’m (G)stand ing here out (C)side your door.
I (G)hate to wake you (C)up to say good (D7)bye.
But the (G)dawn is break in’, it’s (C)ear ly morn.
The ’ry (G)tax i’s wait in’, he’s (C)blow in’ his horn.
Al (G)read y I’m so (C)lone some I could (D)die.
So (G)kiss
me and (C)smile for me.
(G)Tell me that you’ll (C)wait for me.
(G)Hold me like you’ll (C)nev er let me go.
’Cause I’m (G)leav
in’
(C)on a jet plane;
don’t know when (C)I’ll be back a gain.
Oh (C)babe, I hate to (D7)go.
There’s so (G)man y times I’ve (C)let y you down; so (G)man y times I’ve (C)played a round.
I (G)tell you now: you (C)they don’t mean a (D7)thing.
Ev ’ry (G)place I go I’ll it’s (C)think of you.
Ev ’ry (G)song I sing in’, I’ll (C)sing in’ for you.
When (G)I come back I’ll (C)bring your wed ding (D)ring.
So (G)kiss me and (C)smile for me.
(G)Tell me that you’ll (C)wait for me.
(G)Hold me like you’ll (C)nev er let me go.
’Cause I’m (G)leav in’
(C)on a jet plane;
don’t know when (C)I’ll be back a gain.
Oh (C)babe, I hate to (D7)go.
There’s so (D7)go.
’Cause I’m (G)leav in’
(C)on a jet plane;
don’t know when (C)I’ll be back a gain.
(G)Leav in’
(C)on a jet plane;
don’t know when (C)I’ll be back a gain.
Leaving On A Jet Plane — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Leaving On A Jet Plane" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Leaving On A Jet Plane”
- Can I play "Leaving On A Jet Plane" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Leaving On A Jet Plane" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Leaving On A Jet Plane" by John Denver played in?
- Leaving On A Jet Plane is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Leaving On A Jet Plane"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Leaving On A Jet Plane" 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 "Leaving On A Jet Plane"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Leaving On A Jet Plane"?
- "Leaving On A Jet Plane" was originally performed by John Denver. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Leaving On A Jet Plane"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, D7, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by John Denver can I play here?
- Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Leaving On A Jet Plane"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Leaving On A Jet Plane" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Leaving On A Jet Plane"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Leaving On A Jet Plane" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.