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There’s a grand fa ther clock in my hall way,
a tick ing ev ’ry night and ev ’ry day.
And it al ways re minds me in a small way that there’s a time for work and time for play.
With a tick
and a tock
sings my tall and state ly grand fa ther clock.
Nev er miss
ing a beat,
al ways keep ing stead y rhy thm as I sleep!
Tick tock,
tick tock,
tick tock,
tock, tock!
There’s a grand fa ther clock in my hall way, a tick ing ev ’ry night and ev ’ry day.
And it al ways re minds me in a small way that there’s a time for work and time for play!
Tick tock
goes my grand
fa ther clock!
My Grandfather Clock — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "My Grandfather Clock" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 100 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 “My Grandfather Clock”
- Can I play "My Grandfather Clock" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "My Grandfather Clock" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "My Grandfather Clock" by Glenda Austin played in?
- My Grandfather Clock 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 "My Grandfather Clock"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "My Grandfather Clock" 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 "My Grandfather Clock"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "My Grandfather Clock"?
- "My Grandfather Clock" was originally performed by Glenda Austin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Glenda Austin can I play here?
- Try "Adieu A' L'automne", "A Waltz To Remember", "A Whole New World". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "My Grandfather Clock"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "My Grandfather Clock" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "My Grandfather Clock"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "My Grandfather Clock" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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