(G)Long
(Em)a (Am)go and (D7)far a (Gmaj7)way,
I (Am)dreamed a (D7)dream one (G)day,
and (Am)now,
(D7)that (G)dream is (Em)here be (Am)side (D)me.
(Bb)Long
(Gm)the (Cm7)skies were (F)o ver (Bbmaj7)cast,
but (A7)now the clouds have (D)passed:
You’re (Bm)here
(E)at (Am)last!
(G)Chills
(Em)run (Am)up and (D7)down my (Gmaj7)spine,
A (Am)lad din’s (D7)lamp is (G)mine,
the (Am)dream
(D7)I (G)dreamed was (Em)not de (Am)nied (D)me.
(Bb)Long
(Gm)the (Cm7)skies were (F)o ver (Bbmaj7)cast,
but (A7)now the clouds have (D)passed:
You’re (Bm)here
(E)at (Am)last!
(Dm)Just
one (G)look and then I (Cmaj7)knew
that all I (G)longed
(Em)for, (Am)long a (D)go, was (G)you.
Long Ago (And Far Away) by Jerome Kern
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 120 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Long Ago (And Far Away)" in?
- "Long Ago (And Far Away)" by Jerome Kern is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
- Is "Long Ago (And Far Away)" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Long Ago (And Far Away)" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Long Ago (And Far Away)" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Jerome Kern can I play here?
- Try "SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES", "NOBODY ELSE BUT ME", "WHY DO I LOVE YOU?". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.