New York Mining Disaster 1941

by Bee Gees
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Lyrics

In the e vent of some thing hap pen ing to me,

there is some thing I would like you all to (D7)see.

It’s just a (G)pho to graph of some one that I (Am)knew.

Have you (G)seen my (C)wife, Mis ter (G)Jones?

Do you know what it’s (C)like on the (F)out side?

Don’t go talk ing too loud, you’ll cause a (E)land slide, Mis ter (Am)Jones.

I keep strain ing my ears to hear a sound;

may be some one is dig ging un der (D7)ground.

Or have they (G)giv en up and all gone home to (Am)bed,

think ing (D7)those who once ex ist ed must be (G)dead?

Have you (G)seen my (C)wife, Mis ter (G)Jones?

Do you know what it’s (C)like on the (F)out side?

Don’t go talk ing too loud, you’ll cause a (E)land slide,

Mis ter (Am)Jones.

In the e (Am)Jones.

New York Mining Disaster 1941 — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"New York Mining Disaster 1941" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 100 BPM.

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About “New York Mining Disaster 1941”

Why does "New York Mining Disaster 1941" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "New York Mining Disaster 1941".
What key is "New York Mining Disaster 1941" by Bee Gees played in?
New York Mining Disaster 1941 is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "New York Mining Disaster 1941" 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 "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
"New York Mining Disaster 1941" was originally performed by Bee Gees. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, C, D7, E, F, G.
What other songs by Bee Gees can I play here?
Try "EMOTION", "SECRET LOVE", "YOU WIN AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "New York Mining Disaster 1941".
Can I see all the notes in "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM.