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(F)Lis ten, chil dren, (C)to a sto ry (Dm)that was writ ten (Dm)long a go (Bb)’bout a king dom (F)on a moun tain (Gm7)and the val ley (Bb)folk be low.
(F)On the moun tain (C)was a treas ure (Dm)bur ied deep be neath a stone (Bb)and the val ley (F)peo ple swore they’d (Gm7)have it for their (Bb)ver y (F)own.
Go a head and hate your (Am)neigh bor, (Bb)go a head and cheat a (F)friend.
Do it in the name of (Am)heav en.
(Bb)Jus ti fy it in the end.
There won’t be an y trum pets (Am)blow in’
(Bb)come the judg ment (F)day.
On the blood y morn ing (Bb)af ter,
one tin (Bb)sol dier rides a way.
(F)So the peo ple (C)of the val ley (Dm)sent a mes sage (Dm)up the hill (Bb)ask ing for the (F)bur ied treas ure, (Gm7)tons of gold for (Bb)which they’d kill.
(F)Came the an swer (C)from the king dom, (Dm)“With our broth ers we will share (Bb)all the se crets (F)of our moun tain, (Gm7)all the rich es (Bb)bur ied (F)there.”
Go a head and hate your (Am)neigh bor, (Bb)go a head and cheat a (F)friend.
Do it in the name of (Am)heav en.
(Bb)Jus ti fy it in the end.
There won’t be an y trum pets (Am)blow in’
(Bb)come the judg ment (F)day.
On the blood y morn ing (Bb)af ter,
one tin (Bb)sol dier rides a way.
One Tin Soldier — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "One Tin Soldier" 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 Bb, 75 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 “One Tin Soldier”
- Can I play "One Tin Soldier" 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 "One Tin Soldier" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "One Tin Soldier" by Coven played in?
- One Tin Soldier is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "One Tin Soldier"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "One Tin Soldier" 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 "One Tin Soldier"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "One Tin Soldier"?
- "One Tin Soldier" was originally performed by Coven. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "One Tin Soldier"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bb, C, Dm, F, Gm7.
- Can a complete beginner play "One Tin Soldier"?
- 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. "One Tin Soldier" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "One Tin Soldier"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "One Tin Soldier" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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