Saturday Night's Alright

by Elton John
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Lyrics

It’s

It’s get ting late.

Have you seen my mates?

Ma, (F)tell me when the boys get here.

see me right.

I may (C)sev en o’ clock and I wan na rock, need, wan na get a bel ly full of shout beer.

with me.

A My old man’s drunk er than a bar rel full of mon keys and my (F)old la dy switch blade and a mo tor bike.

I’m a (C)sis ter looks prod uct in her brac es and boots, a (G)hand ful of grease in her hair.

tom of a glass.

Ooh.

So don’t give us none of your ag gra va tion, we’ve (Bb)had it with your dis ci pline.

Oh, (F)Sat ur day night’s al right for fight in’; get a lit tle ac tion in,

get a bout as oiled as a dies el train.

Gon na set this dance a light

’cause (F)Sat ur day night’s the night I like.

Sat ur day night’s al right al right al right.

(Eb6)Ooh.

(F)Well, (G)they’re packed pret ty Have in here to night.

I’m (F)look ing for a dol ly to see me right.

I may (C)use a lit tle cle to get what I need, I may sink a lit tle drink and shout out with me.

A cou ple of sounds er that I real rel ly of like keys are the (F)sound of a switch blade and a mo tor bike.

I’m a (C)ju ve nile prod uct of the work es ing class whose (G)best ful friend floats in the bot tom of a glass.

Ooh.

So don’t give us none of your ag gra va tion, we’ve (Bb)had it with your dis ci pline.

Oh, (F)Sat ur day night’s al right for fight in’; get a lit tle ac tion in,

get a bout as oiled as a dies el train.

Gon na set this dance a light

’cause (F)Sat ur day night’s the night I like.

Sat ur day night’s al right al right al right.

(Eb6)Ooh.

(F)Well, (G)they’re (Dm7)So

(F)Sat ur (C)day (F)Sat ur (C)day (F)Sat ur (C)day (Eb)Sat ur (Bb)day (Eb)Sat ur (Bb)day (Eb)Sat ur (Bb)day (F)Sat ur day (Bb)Sat ur (F)day (Bb)Sat ur (F)day night’s al (C)right.

Saturday Night's Alright — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Saturday Night's Alright" by Elton John 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 140 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Saturday Night's Alright”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Saturday Night's Alright"?
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 "Saturday Night's Alright" by Elton John played in?
Saturday Night's Alright 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 "Saturday Night's Alright"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Saturday Night's Alright" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Saturday Night's Alright"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Saturday Night's Alright"?
"Saturday Night's Alright" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Saturday Night's Alright"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Bb, C, D, D7, Dm, Dm7, Eb, Eb6, +2 more.
What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". 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 — "Saturday Night's Alright" 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 140 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.