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(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) — Simple Sheet Music
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"Long Ago (And Far Away)" 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 G, 120 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Long Ago (And Far Away)”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Long Ago (And Far Away)"?
- 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 "Long Ago (And Far Away)" by Jerome Kern played in?
- Long Ago (And Far Away) 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 "Long Ago (And Far Away)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Long Ago (And Far Away)" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Long Ago (And Far Away)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Long Ago (And Far Away)"?
- "Long Ago (And Far Away)" was originally performed by Jerome Kern. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 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 "Long Ago (And Far Away)". Key of G, 120 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.