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(Bm)Yes, I’ll who’ll walk with me down to church when I’m (G)six ty years of age,
when the (Em)rag ged dog they gave me you fought has been ten years in the grave?
And se ño ri ta play ing gui tar, holds (G)play it just for you.
My (Em)ro sa ry has bro ken low and my (F#7)beads ty have all slipped (Bm)through.
(Bm)Yes, I’ll you’ve hung with up your gray coat let and (G)you laid down your gun.
when the (Em)rag I You the war me tage prayers in be ver n’t too much fun.
And And the fu ture you’re the gui me gan, (G)noth ing for a gun.
I’ve (Em)no wish to be liv ing low and when (F#7)six ty have years slipped (Bm)on.
(F#7)you are pass ing through.
And the fu ture you’re (A)giv ing me holds (G)noth ing for a gun.
I’ve no wish to be liv ing
(F#7)six ty years (Bm)on.
Sixty Years On — Simple Sheet Music
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"Sixty Years On" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of B, 120 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 “Sixty Years On”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Sixty Years On"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Sixty Years On" by Elton John played in?
- Sixty Years On is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sixty Years On"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sixty Years On" 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 "Sixty Years On"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sixty Years On"?
- "Sixty Years On" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sixty Years On"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, B7, Bm, Bm7, Bsus2, E, Em, F#7, +1 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Sixty Years On". Key of B, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.