Other arrangements of Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)
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It’s get ting late.
Have you seen my mates?
Ma, (F)tell me when the boys get here.
It’s (C)sev en o’ clock and I wan na rock, wan na (G)get a bel ly full of beer.
My old man’s drunk er than a bar rel full of mon keys and my (F)old la dy she don’t care.
My (C)sis ter looks cute in her brac es and boots, a (G)hand ful of grease in her hair.
(C)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’, (C)get a lit tle ac tion in,
get a bout as oiled as a dies el train.
(Bb)Gon na set this dance a light
’cause (F)Sat ur day night’s the night I like.
(C)Sat ur day night’s al right, al right, al (G)right.
(Eb)Ooh.
Well, they’re get ting late.
Have you seen my mates?
Ma, (F)tell me when the boys get here.
It’s (C)sev en o’ clock and I wan na rock, wan na (G)get a bel ly full of beer.
My old man’s drunk er than a bar rel full of mon keys and my (F)old la dy she don’t care.
My (C)sis ter looks cute in her brac es and boots, a (G)hand ful of grease in her hair.
(C)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’, (C)get a lit tle ac tion in,
get a bout as oiled as a dies el train.
(Bb)Gon na set this dance a light
’cause (F)Sat ur day night’s the night I like.
(C)Sat ur day night’s al right, al right, al (G)right.
(Eb)Ooh.
Well, they’re
(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.
Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)" 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 142 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)"?
- 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 (For Fighting)" by Elton John played in?
- Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) 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 (For Fighting)"?
- The arrangement plays at 142 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)"?
- 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 (For Fighting)"?
- "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 (For Fighting)" 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 142 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.


