Other arrangements of Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
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(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.
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Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" by Elton John in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 95 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 “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" by Elton John played in?
- Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds 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 "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"?
- The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" 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 "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"?
- "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Ab, Bb, C, C7, Cm, Eb, F, G, +2 more.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 95 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.