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We’ve got one (Bb7)day here, and not an oth er (F)min ute to see the (Ddim)fa mous sights;
We’ll find the (Bb7)ro mance and dan ger wait ing (F)in it be neath the (C7)Broad way (F)lights; But we’ve (C7)hair on our chest, so what we like the best are the (F)nights,
in (C7)sights, lights, (F)nights.
New (G)York, New York, a (D7)hell uv a town, The Bronx is up but the (D7)bat ter y’s down, And peo ple ride in a (D7)hole in the ground; (F7)New (Bb)York, New York,
it’s a hell uv a (G)town!
The fa mous (Bb7)plac es to vis it are so (F)man y, or so the (Ddim)guide books say;
I prom ised (Bb7)Dad dy I would n’t miss on (F)an y and we have (C7)just one (F)day; Got ta (C7)see the whole town right from Yonk ers on down to the (F)bay
in (C7)just one (F)day.
New (G)York, New York, a (D7)vis i tor’s place, Where no one lives on ac (D7)count of the pace, But sev en mil lion are (D7)scream ing for space; (F7)New (Bb)York, New York,
is a vis i tor’s (G)place!
(Bb)York, New York,
it’s a hell uv a (G)town!
New York, New York — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 128 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, New York”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "New York, New York"?
- 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 F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- New York, New York 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 "New York, New York"?
- The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "New York, New York" 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, New York"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "New York, New York"?
- "New York, New York" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". 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, New York" 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 F, 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 128 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.