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I love to think a bout a (D)par a (D7)dise
some where be yond the (G7)blue;
a man sion wait ing in the (A7)dis tant (Dm)skies
may be next door to (C7)you.
We’ll go pa rad ing through the (D)dis tant (D7)stars,
right down the Milk y (G7)Way;
The plan ets Ju pi ter and (F)Nep tune and (D7)Mars
won’t e ven be half (F)way!
(F)Mov ing,
(D)mov
ing, (C7)mov ing up to Glo ry (F)land.
Mov ing,
(D)mov
ing, (G9)hold ing to his nail scarred (C7)hands.
(F)Don’t know when I’m (Abdim)leav in’ but I’m (C7)read y to go,
(F)when I get to (Abdim)Heav en I’ll be (C7)wel come, I know.
(F)Mov ing,
(D)mov
ing, (C7)mov ing up to Glo ry (F)land.
I made my res er va tion (D)long a (D7)go
the day I gave up (G7)sin;
and when my man sion’s read y, (A7)this I (Dm)know:
I’m gon na move right (C7)in.
I have a vi sion of a (D)hap py (D7)place
where friends and loved ones (G7)meet,
Right on the cor ner of God’s (F)Av tune e (D7)nue
and Hal le lu jah (F)Street!
(F)Mov ing,
(D)mov
ing, (C7)mov ing up to Glo ry (F)land.
Mov ing,
(D)mov
ing, (G9)hold ing to his nail scarred (C7)hands.
(F)Don’t know when I’m (Abdim)leav in’ but I’m (C7)read y to go,
(F)when I get to (Abdim)Heav en I’ll be (C7)wel come, I know.
(F)Mov ing,
(D)mov
ing, (C7)mov ing up to Glo ry (F)land.
(F)land.
Movin' Up To Gloryland — Simple Sheet Music
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"Movin' Up To Gloryland" 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 F, 120 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 “Movin' Up To Gloryland”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Movin' Up To Gloryland"?
- 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 "Movin' Up To Gloryland" by Lee Roy Abernathy played in?
- Movin' Up To Gloryland is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Movin' Up To Gloryland"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Movin' Up To Gloryland" 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 "Movin' Up To Gloryland"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Movin' Up To Gloryland"?
- "Movin' Up To Gloryland" was originally performed by Lee Roy Abernathy. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 "Movin' Up To Gloryland". Key of F, 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.