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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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "New York Mining Disaster 1941" by Bee Gees in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “New York Mining Disaster 1941”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "New York Mining Disaster 1941"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- 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 the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "New York Mining Disaster 1941" 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 C, 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 100 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.