Learn "LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS" by Elton John on Piano

Master "LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS" by Elton John with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of G at 95 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 95 BPM.

Lyrics

(G)Pic ture your (G7)self in a (C)boat on a (Cm)riv er with (G7)tan ger ine trees ple eat and (C)mar ma lade (Eb)skies. (G)Some bod y calls you; you (C)an swer quite (Cm)slow ly, a (G)girl with ka lei do scope (C)eyes. (Ab)Cel lo phane (Ab)flow ers of (Bb)yel low and (Bb)green (Ab)tow er ing (Eb)o ver your (Ab)head. (Bb)Look for the girl with the (F)sun in her eyes, and she’s (C)gone. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. Oh. (G)Fol low her (G7)down to a (C)bridge by a (Cm)foun tain where (G7)rock ing horse peo ple eat and (C)marsh mal low (Eb)pie. (G)Ev ’ry one smiles as you (C)drift past the (Cm)flow ers that (G)grow so in cred i bly (C)high. (Ab)News pa per (Ab)tax is ap (Bb)pear on the (Bb)shore, (Ab)wait ing to (Eb)take you a (Ab)way. (Bb)Climb in the back with your (F)head in the clouds, and you’re (C)gone. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. Oh. Oh. News pa per tax is ap (Bb)pear on the shore, wait ing to take you a (Ab)way. Climb in the back with your (F)head in the clouds, and you’re (C)gone. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. Oh. (G)Pic ture your (G7)self on a (C)train in a (Cm)sta tion with (G)plas ti cine (G7)por ters with (C)look ing glass (Eb)ties. (G)Sud den ly, (G)some one is there at the turn stile, the (G)girl with ka lei do scope (C)eyes. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. Oh. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. (F)Lu cy in the (Bb)sky with (C)dia monds. Oh. Oh.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
95 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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  1. 1
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  2. 2
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  3. 3
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  4. 4
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